Long Service Leave

Definition

Leave that’s paid to an employee who has worked for the same employer for a long period of time. It’s generally paid after an employee has been with the employer for at least 10 years, but can be earlier in some states.

The Peak program is brought to you by the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) with grant funding from the Australian Government.

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