fairwork.gov.au Did you know that public holidays are just paid like a normal workday (unless the employee actually works on the public holiday) even when on annual leave? Yes Christmas week is two public holidays and 3 annual leave days (if taking holidays and have enough leave accrued). Christmas Day and Boxing Day are paid like a normal workday for full and part time employees. ... See more
Public holidays are a different entitlement to annual leave.
If you’re on annual leave when a public holiday falls, you should be paid your base rate for the day without it being taken from your annual leave balance.
More info:https://www.fairwork.gov.au/leave/public-holidays/not-working-on-public-holidays ... See more
