"penalty rate" meaning in All languages combined

See penalty rate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-penalty rate.ogg Forms: penalty rates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} penalty rate (plural penalty rates)
  1. (Australia, industrial relations) A mandated minimum rate of pay which is higher than the usual minimum wage, paid to an employee when working on weekends, public holidays, overtime, late night shifts or early morning shifts. Tags: Australia Translations (higher than usual wage): 補薪 /补薪 (bǔxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), työaikakorvaus (Finnish)

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