Regulation 39 Absences from work to be reduced from the total hours of salaried hours work in a pay reference periodI1
United Kingdom
(1)
The hours a seafarer is absent from work are to be subtracted from the total hours of salaried hours work in a pay reference period if all of the following conditions are met—
(a)
the employer is entitled under the seafarer’s contract to reduce the annual salary due to the absence;
(b)
the employer pays the seafarer less than the normal proportion of annual salary in the pay reference period as a result of the absence.
(2)
The hours during which a seafarer takes industrial action are to be subtracted from the total hours of salaried hours work in a pay reference period if an annual salary was payable for those hours, or would have been payable but for the industrial action.