Overtime pay
30 Jan, 2024 by
Overtime is a necessity for companies that have to cope with extra workloads. When overtime has to be paid to an employee, this is done on a "normal salary basis". What is normal salary?
When overtime is paid, does it always have to be increased by 25%? What components of the employee's remuneration should the employer take into account when calculating this compensation?
This article covers the following topics:
- contractual indemnities
- risk, seniority or responsibility bonuses
- compensation for shift work, night work, weekend work or public holidays
- variable salary
- salary in kind
- bonus