Working time

Standard working time, night work, overtime, rest periods, young workers.

Australia :: Young workers and foreign students

Permissible working hours for international students is 48 hours per fortnight …

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Australia :: Working on weekends and public holidays

Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays are not considered working days …

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Australia :: Standard working hours

The standard maximum weekly working time is 38 hours per week, as one of the ‘National Employment Standards’ this provision may not be displaced …

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Australia :: Rest periods

The National Employment Standards do not guarantee any Commonwealth-wide entitlements to rest periods for employees …

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Australia :: Overtime

Overtime or additional hours are those completed in excess of the employee’s ordinary working time …

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Australia :: Flexible working

Flexible working arrangements can involve alteration of the employee’s working hours, the organisation or location of these hours …

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