Common use of PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS DUE TO EMPLOYEES Clause in Contracts

PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS DUE TO EMPLOYEES. (1) (a) An employer shall pay wages and other remuneration in sealed envelopes, showing the name and occupation of the employee, number of hours worked on ordinary time and/or overtime and/or Sunday time, rate of pay and any deductions made. Such payments shall be made weekly, in cash, or may be deposited into the employee's account with a financial institution, or by bank transfer, or by cheque, during working hours, on the nominated pay day of a workplace: Provided that where an employee's service is terminated other than on the usual pay day of the workplace, any amounts due to him shall be paid immediately on termination. Where a paid public holiday falls on a Friday, such payments shall be made on the last working day immediately preceding such holiday.