5.2 Who pays for cleaning my uniform?
Your employer must pay for cleaning and maintaining your uniform
if you get minimum wage.
Your employer can deduct the costs of cleaning and maintaining your
uniform only if:
- you make more than minimum wage; and
- you make minimum wage or more after your employer has deducted
the cost of maintaining your uniform.
Maintain
To keep up, to keep in good condition.
5.3 Am I allowed to take a coffee break?
You can take a coffee break if your employer says it is okay. You cannot take a coffee break if your employer does not permit coffee breaks.
5.4 Do I get paid for a coffee break?
If you can take a coffee break, your employer must pay you during this time. Your employer decides how long your break will be.
5.5 How long do I have for my meal break?
You can take a meal break of at least thirty (30) minutes after you have
worked five (5) hours in a row.
