S.L. 452.55 Art. 3Minimumwages whole-time employees.

The minimum weekly wages payable to whole-time of employees shall be the following -

(a) Watchmen -

(i) whose duties are mainly performed indoors

........................................................... €229.44

(ii) whose duties are mainly performed out of doors

........................................................... €231.77;

(b) Other whole-time employees -

At age 18 years or over ............................... €229.44 At age 17 years ........................................... €222.66 At age 16 years ........................................... €219.82.

(c) Shift employees:

(i) In the case of employees called upon to work on a three shift cycle and in consideration of the periods of night work on a three shift, an allowance shall be paid equivalent to one-tenth of the normal rate of basic remuneration. In the case of employees an a two-shift basis a shift allowance shall be paid equivalent to one-twelfth of the normal rate of basic remuneration;

(ii) Unless every weekly night shift is followed by two consecutive weekly day shifts, such further night shift or shifts shall entitle employees to an extra remuneration amounting to not less than one-fourth of the normal rate of pay.