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Missed meal breaks in Hospitality Industry General Award 2020

Continuous hours worked for a meal break to be eligible.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Under the Hospitality Industry General Award 2020 (HIGA), if an employee works past 6 hours in a continuous shift, they are entitled to an extra 50% of their ordinary rate.

Further information can be found by referring to Fair Work.


This is displayed in the award under Awards, Loadings, Meal Break

Hours Worked

Meal Break

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6:00

0:30

50.00%

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