Find out the definition of a part-time employee and what should be included in your contract of service.

A part-time employee is one who is under a contract of service to work less than 35 hours a week.

Part-time employees are covered by the Employment Act (except for those who are managers, executives, domestic workers or seamen).

Contract of service

As a part-time employee, your contract of service must specify your:

1. Hourly basic rate of pay.

2. Hourly gross rate of pay (the hourly basic rate plus allowances).

3. Number of working hours per day or per week.

4. Number of working days per week or per month.

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