Understanding Employee Leave Basics

Besides annual leave and sick leave, there several other types of employee leave provisioned under the Labour Law. For compliance and consistency, we explain the employee leave basics below.

Statutory Paid Annual Leave

Employees who have worked for one full year or more are entitled to statutory annual leave with pay. The duration of leave for each employee is determined by reference to the accumulated years of work (with all employers, not just the current employer).

Calculations of Statutory Annual Leave