The festive season is fast approaching and now is the time for employers in the WA state industrial relations system to get prepared by checking the pay rates employees must be paid on public holidays and other public holiday employment obligations.
This season’s public holidays are:
- Christmas Day – Wednesday 25 December 2024
- Boxing Day – Thursday 26 December 2024
- New Years Day – Wednesday 1 January 2025
Wageline has information on public holiday pay and arrangements to help you prepare for this holiday season, including minimum entitlements about public holidays for employees in the state system, and where to find public holiday pay rates for WA award employees.
Wageline can also answer questions about public holidays for state system employers and employees – contact Wageline on 1300 655 266.
