holidays for 16 year olds

postman1965 · Post by **postman1965** » 01 Mar 2008, 20:52

hi my daughter started work with royal mail in sept on delivery ,working 5 hours on sat she is only 16 years old and gets Â£25.00 a day,her boss has told her she is only to get one paid day off ,is this right she is still at school and need the time of for exams extra any info would be great

postman1965 · Post by **postman1965** » 01 Mar 2008, 21:29

thanks thats what i thought 4 days holiday with pay , hope your right

borderscot · Post by **borderscot** » 02 Mar 2008, 13:21

they may mean only one day off until new holiday year starts check with HR. number on back of pay slip

Post by **dvbuk55** » 02 Mar 2008, 14:53

borderscot wrote:they may mean only one day off until new holiday year starts check with HR. number on back of pay slip

Sep to Mar should accrue 2 days pro rata.

newpostie · Post by **newpostie** » 02 Mar 2008, 23:03

also i think she should be on mre money, being on Â£5 per hour, i know it less for 16 yer olds but didnt fink it be tht less

postman1965 · Post by **postman1965** » 05 Mar 2008, 12:48

yep Â£5.00 hour and six bags of mail for her sat run

Darren Bent · Post by **Darren Bent** » 16 Mar 2008, 21:11

Disgusting rate of pay. She should have same rate as well.