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Am I entitled to the half day before Christmas. In recognition of the previous Lord Mayoral Xxxxx Xxx, permanent or temporary/term contract employees at work on the working day immediately prior to Christmas (or another designated day corresponding to the Christmas shutdown) are entitled to half a day's leave. After having completed your half day, you will be allowed to cease work at 11am (for 38 hour per week employees) or 12 midday (for 35 hour per week employees), without deduction of pay. Where commencement times vary, a different arrangement may be agreed with your Service Unit Manager. If you are absent from work on the day, you will not qualify for the half day leave. The half day leave cannot be transferred to another day. If you work more than half a day, you will receive time in lieu at your ordinary rate for whatever additional hours you are required to work.

Am I entitled to the half day before Christmas. In recognition of the previous Lord Mayoral Xxxxx Xxx, permanent or temporary/term contract employees at work on the working day immediately prior to Christmas (or another designated day corresponding to the Christmas shutdown) are entitled to half a day's leave. After having completed your half day, you will be allowed to cease work at 11am (for 38 hour per week employees) or 12 midday (for 35 hour per week employees), without deduction of pay. Where commencement times vary, a different arrangement may be agreed with your Service Unit Manager. If you are absent from work on the day, day you will not qualify for the half day leave. The half day leave cannot be transferred to another day. If you work more than half a day, you will receive time in lieu at your ordinary rate for whatever additional hours you are required to work.