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Contents

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 10
1.1 PURPOSE OF THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK .................................................................................. 10

1.2 ABOUT THE KILDARE HOUSE HOTEL ........................................................................................... 10
1.3 CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT .................................................................................................. 10

SECTION 2: TERMS & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ....................................................................... 11
2.1 AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS ................................................................................................. 11
2.2 EMPLOYMENT OFFER .................................................................................................................. 11

2.3 CONDITIONS PRECEDENT ............................................................................................................ 11
2.4 PROBATIONARY PERIOD ............................................................................................................. 11

2.5 INDUCTION AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING ...................................................................................... 11
2.6 PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS AND REVIEW ................................................................................. 11

2.7 JOB FLEXIBILITY ........................................................................................................................... 12
2.7.1 Travel Allowance .................................................................................................................. 12

2.8 CONFLICT OF INTEREST ............................................................................................................... 12
2.9 LAY OFF / SHORT - TIME .............................................................................................................. 12
2.10 GIFTS, ENTERTRRTMENT & SPONSORSHIP ............................................................................... 12

2.11 OTHER EMPLOYMENT ............................................................................................................... 13
2.12 HOURS OF WORK AND SHIFT REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................... 13

2.12.1 Breaks ................................................................................................................................. 13
2.13 PAYMENT TERMS ...................................................................................................................... 13

2.13.1 Payment of Wages Act Consent ......................................................................................... 14
2.13.2 Overtime ............................................................................................................................ 14

2.13.3 Pay Periods ......................................................................................................................... 14
2.13.4 Public Holidays ................................................................................................................... 15
2.13.5 Sick Pay ............................................................................................................................... 15

2.13.6 Overpayments .................................................................................................................... 15
2.13.7 Personal Retirement Savings Account ............................................................................... 15

2.13.8 Bonus .................................................................................................................................. 15
2.13.7 Other Deductions from Wages .......................................................................................... 15

2.14 ATTENDANCE AND ABSENTEEISM ............................................................................................ 15
2.14.1 Absence from Work – Notification Requirements on the Day .......................................... 16

2.14.2 Punctuality ......................................................................................................................... 16
2.14.3 Doctor/Dentist Appointment ............................................................................................. 16
2.14.4 Sickness Whilst at Work ..................................................................................................... 16

2.14.5 Absence due to Sickness .................................................................................................... 16

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