Annual leave and holiday pay

New and updated

• Holiday pay: Payment for voluntary overtime normally worked is part of "normal remuneration"

  Date:

  31 December 2017

  Type:

  Law reports

  In Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council v Willetts [2017] IRLR 870 EAT, the EAT held that payments for regularly worked voluntary overtime are part of a worker's "normal remuneration" for the purposes of calculating a week's pay in respect of a worker's holiday pay entitlement.

• Podcast: Key employment cases for 2018

  Date:

  8 December 2017

  Type:

  Audio and video

  We predict the key cases for 2018 and assess their likely impact. We explain why employment status will remain in the spotlight, and we discuss the ramifications of the ECJ's recent decision on holiday pay.

• Policy on sporting and other special events

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to flag up that the football World Cup runs from 14 June to 15 July 2018.

• Holiday approval and carry-over contract clause

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Contract clause on employees falling sick during holiday

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Holiday policy

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Form for an employee to request to carry over holiday

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Part-time worker's holiday contract clause

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Letter designating holiday for an employee who has not taken his or her full entitlement

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.

• Policy on sickness occurring during or just before a period of holiday

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on the ECJ decision in The Sash Window Workshop, in which a worker was entitled to carry over paid annual leave where he had not been given the opportunity to take it.