Recent content by Ertele

No, I was a part-timer. They used to pay holiday rates.

Yeah well this isn't how it was before.

Guys, are we getting regular hourly rate for Christmas Day this year? My payslip for last week says: "Public Holiday Not Worked" (that is, the 25th of December) and then my regular hourly rate of about $21. But I'm pretty sure no one from my team was supposed to work on Christmas Day, it was...

Nah, wasn't really helpful, so the question remains.

If you guys can help me, I am after a song that plays on woolworths radio. The tune sounds very much like the "Greensleeves", a soprano is signing it. Like that: http://youtu.be/LbBsZvcj9J0 only I am looking for a particular version - the one that plays in stores. If you know what I am talking...

Well, my annual and sick leave hours get accumulated so I'd assume I am a permanent part-timer, right? And no, I don't receive any allowances. Maybe I'll try and talk to them or the tax people... If there really is no mistake, then oh well.

Tax question, guys. Out of $405 I earned last week at woolworths ($20.75 hourly, 19.50 hours) they deducted $97 tax, so I got paid only $308. Does that seem right? To me, seems like way too much tax, but maybe that's just how it works?