casual loading
Casual loading is an extra amount of money casual employees get paid in addition to their normal hourly wage.
Casual loading compensates casual employees for the benefits that full-time or part-time employees receive, such as paid leave and job security. This additional payment is a percentage of the base hourly rate, varying depending on the award or agreement. It acknowledges the irregular nature of casual work.
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