Paid Time Off Carryover Policy
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What is the policy that allows employees to carry unused paid-time-off days from one year to the next?

  • Leave Application
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leave Carryover (correct)
  • Leave Approval
  • From which year are employees not entitled to carryover leave?

  • 2025
  • 2023
  • 2026
  • 2024 (correct)
  • Within how many months must carryover days be utilised in the next benefit year?

  • 12 months
  • 6 months (correct)
  • 9 months
  • 3 months
  • Can carryover days or forfeited leave days be converted into cash and paid to employees?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where must all leave requests, except maternity or birthday leaves, be applied for?

    <p>EasyHR portal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can leave applications complying to the rules be rejected by the appropriate manager?

    <p>Yes, with justification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to leave applications not complying to the rules as set out in this policy?

    <p>They are rejected without justification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period will most employees be required to take some leave days?

    <p>Christmas / New Year week(s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the latest update date of the Leave Policy?

    <p>240110</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of the Linked HR Policy: Leave?

    <p>C.Bouwer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pages does the Leave Policy document consist of?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Leave Policy?

    <p>Not specified in the document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effective date of the policy?

    <p>Not specified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of the policy?

    <p>Not specified in the document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of leave is mentioned in the update description?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal notice about?

    <p>The document constitutes confidential or proprietary information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the leave policy?

    <p>To maintain customer service levels during absences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which countries is the 15 working days paid leave entitlement applicable?

    <p>South Africa and India only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum period of service required to be eligible for annual leave?

    <p>12 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the new leave policy come into effect?

    <p>1 March 2024</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the annual leave policy element?

    <p>To provide paid time off for employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is excluded from the 15 working days paid leave?

    <p>Public holidays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for managing employee absences?

    <p>HR Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of this policy?

    <p>Specific to certain geographies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Leave Policy

    • Definition: Leave carryover is a policy that allows employees to carry unused paid-time-off days from one year into the next.

    Eligibility

    • Employees are not entitled to carryover leave as from 2024.

    Applicable Rules

    • Carryover days must be utilized within the first 6 months of the next benefit year.
    • Unused carryover days after 6 months will be forfeited.
    • Carryover days cannot be converted into cash and paid to employees.

    Leave Application

    • All leave requests, except maternity or birthday leaves, need to be applied for in the EasyHR portal and be approved to be eligible for paid time off.

    Leave Approval / Rejection

    • Leave applications not complying with the rules can be rejected without justification.
    • Leave applications complying with the rules may be rejected by the appropriate manager with justification.
    • Leave applications will not be unreasonably withheld but need to be balanced by operational priorities, deadlines, and customer expectations.

    Dispute Resolution

    • In case of disputes, grievances need to be lodged, in writing, to the company HR representative via the EasyHR portal for escalation to the Managing Director for resolution.

    Company Shutdown

    • The company may have a shutdown during the Christmas/New Year week(s), and most employees, except nominated essential personnel, will be required to take some leave days at this time.

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    Learn about the rules and eligibility of carrying over unused paid-time-off days from one year to the next.

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