Guarantee payments

In the UK it is a statutory payment made to workers who are not provided with work throughout a day during which they would normally be required to work under their contracts of employment. Jersey Law makes no provision for such payments, although individual contracts of employment may make some such provisions.

What is a guarantee payment?

In the UK it is a statutory payment made to workers who are not provided with work throughout a day during which they would normally be required to work under their contracts of employment. Jersey Law makes no provision for such payments, although individual contracts of employment may make some such provisions.

How much is a guarantee payment?

In Jersey, the amount of such payment, if any, will depend upon the contract of employment that exists between employer and employee. If included in a contract it should normally be reviewed on a regular basis, in line with pay reviews.

Does the payment of guarantee pay give the employer the automatic right to lay a worker off?

In Jersey, the amount of such payment, if any, will depend upon the contract of employment that exists between employer and employee. If included in a contract it should normally be reviewed on a regular basis, in line with pay reviews.