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Papua New Guinea

Governed by Employment Act. 42 h/wk. OT —. 50 %. 10 h rest. 11 holidays.

Authority: DLIR
Employment Act
Code
42 h
Week
OT
+50 %
Premium
10 h
Daily rest
11 d
Holidays

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Statutory working time

Employment Act

42 h/wk

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
Standard42 hCodeStd
Official sources
Employment Act

Overtime

Employment Act

+50 %

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
OT+50 %CodeStd
Official sources
Employment Act

Rest & breaks

Employment Act

10 h daily

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
Daily10 hCodeStd
Official sources
Employment Act

Night / Sunday / holiday work

Employment Act

Night · 11 holidays

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
NightVariableCodeFramed
Holidays11 dLawFixed
Official sources
Employment Act

Time recording

Employment Act

Tracking

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
RecordsDailyCodeAll
Official sources
Employment Act

Remote & flex work

Employment Act

Remote

TopicRuleLegal basisReference
FrameworkCodeStd
Official sources
Employment Act

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