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Annual leave under the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993

By CCIWA Editor

02 October 2019

Updated: March 2026 The entitlement to paid annual leave is derived from Division 3, Section 23 of the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993 (the Act)....

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