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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

Regional Bargaining Council for the Contract Cleaning Sector (Excluding Kwa-Zulu Natal)

Main Collective Agreement

13. Averaging of Hours of Work

 

(1) Despite clause 9 (1) and 10 (l)(b), the ordinary hours of work and overtime of an employee may be averaged over a period of up to four months in terms of a written agreement.

 

(2) An employer may not require or permit an employee who is bound by an agreement in terms of sub-clause (1) to work more than:
(a) an average of 45 ordinary hours of work in a week over the agreed period;
(b) an average of five hours' overtime in a week over the agreed period.

 

(3) An agreement in terms of sub-clause (1) lapses after 12 months.

 

(4) Sub-clause (3) only applies to the first two agreements concluded. in terms of sub-clause (1).