Leave & Working Hours

Assam
Leave for Shops and Establishment
Type Of Leave Leave Entitlement Max Carry Forward Days
Sick Leave

12 (during his first twelve months and further continuous service)

Casual Leave (Days) 12 (during his first twelve months and further continuous service)
Earned / Privileged Leave

16 (After 12 months of continuous service )

30
Working Hours for Shops and Establishment
Normal Working Hours Eight hours in a day and forty eight hours in a week
Interval For Rest After four hours of work, interval of rest of at least one hour
Maximum Over Time Hours Two hours in a day and fifty hours in a quarter
Spreadover Hours 10.5 hours in a day
Rate of OT Wages Twice the ordinary rate of wages
Definitions:
Year:  Year commencing on the first day of January
Ordinary Rate of Wages:  Ordinary rate of wages means the basic wages plus such allowances, including the cash equivalent of the advantage accruing through the supply of meals and the concessional sale to employees of food grains and other articles as the employee is for the time being entitled to, but does not include bonus