What is the Weekend Fee?
Workers who work on weekend holidays are paid 50% more than their normal wages as weekend wages. This fee is valid whether the employee is employed during normal working hours or outside working hours.
In Which Situations Is Weekend Fee Paid?
If the worker is employed during normal working hours on a weekend holiday.
If the worker is employed outside working hours on a weekend holiday.
If the employee is employed on a public holiday and this holiday falls on a weekend.
Things to Consider About Your Weekend Holiday Rights:
Your employer must allow you to use your weekend holiday right.
If you work on a weekend holiday, 50% more than your normal wage must be paid as weekend wage.
If you cannot use your weekend holiday right, your employer must pay you leave wages.
If you work on a public holiday, you must be paid 75% more than your normal wage.
If You Have Problems About Your Weekend Holiday Entitlement:
You can consult Alo 170 General Directorate of Labor and Work Order.
You can consult a lawyer to protect your rights.
Weekend holidays are an important right to rest and rejuvenate. It is important that you know and use this right.
