OT Schedule - For EA Employees
EA Employees are employees who are covered by the Employment Act 1955. This generally includes:
- Employees whose monthly wages are RM4,000 and below, or any updated amount as stated under the law from time to time; and/or
- Employees working in roles that are covered under the Employment Act, including manual work and other job categories listed under the law.
Category | Compensation (within normal working hours) | Compensation (beyond normal working hours) |
Normal Working Day | NA | 1.5 times the hourly rate |
Off Day | NA; replacement leave can be considered | 1.5 times the hourly rate |
Rest Day | Half-day: 0.5 day's wages | 2 times the hourly rate |
Public Holiday | 2 days' wages | 3 times the hourly rate |