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Westhamguy
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Bank holiday

Post by Westhamguy »

If im put down for r/d on bank holiday, will i still get paid for bank holiday?
Bahia Feliz
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Post by Bahia Feliz »

If they give your day off as bank holiday Monday then you can choose A,payment for that day or B,a day in lieu which you can take before the end of March.
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Westhamguy wrote:If im put down for r/d on bank holiday, will i still get paid for bank holiday?

No.

But they will owe you either overtime in lieu, a lieu day in the same week, or a lieu day in the same leave year.

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Postie45
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also if you can make others aware of this, especially if you have a manager who "forgets" to add the day in lieu
Mailman300
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Post by Mailman300 »

Postie45 wrote:also if you can make others aware of this, especially if you have a manager who "forgets" to add the day in lieu
Don’t all managers forget this day off that’s owed to you.