What is Penalty Rate? | Meaning & Definition | Akrivia HCM

A penalty rate is a form of overtime payment offered to an employee in some industries where employees are required to work on a certain day of the week or at a certain time. This form of payment ensures that employees are given an incentive to work on those days because they will be paid more than if they worked another type of day.

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