Monthly
39.56–40.922% (Beijing)
In Beijing:
13%
NB – these are estimated dates for national holidays and are yet to be confirmed. In addition to these dates, some regional holidays are also observed.
Sick pay is generally dependent upon an employee’s length of service. Although there are some regional variations, the most common arrangement is as follows:
Calculations for the amount of pay that an employee receives when on sick leave are also determined by their length of service. In the case of sick leave of six months or under the calculations are as follows:
In the case of sick leave of over six months, the calculations are as follows:
Maternity leave is generally set at 98 days paid, increasing to 113 days in the case of complicated or multiple births. Maternity leave is paid by the Social Security Bureau and is equal to either the employee’s average monthly salary over the previous year or the minimum wage times three, depending on whichever figure is higher. There are some regional differences in maternity leave entitlements and payments.
Paternity leave is generally set at ten days paid, although this is subject to some regional variation.
The process for terminating a contract in China is subject to much variation depending on factors that include the type of contract, the job role, the specifics of the employment agreement and any relevant collective agreements, the reason for termination, and the region in which the employee is employed.
Typical notice periods are 30 days, although employers also have the option to give payment in lieu of notice.
Employers are required to offer severance pay to eligible employers, with the amount varying depending on their length of service. Employees can receive one month’s regular salary per year of service up to a maximum of 12 months of pay.
Probation periods in China are typically between one and six months.
Monthly
39.56–40.922% (Beijing)
In Beijing:
13%
NB – these are estimated dates for national holidays and are yet to be confirmed. In addition to these dates, some regional holidays are also observed.
Sick pay is generally dependent upon an employee’s length of service. Although there are some regional variations, the most common arrangement is as follows:
Calculations for the amount of pay that an employee receives when on sick leave are also determined by their length of service. In the case of sick leave of six months or under the calculations are as follows:
In the case of sick leave of over six months, the calculations are as follows:
Maternity leave is generally set at 98 days paid, increasing to 113 days in the case of complicated or multiple births. Maternity leave is paid by the Social Security Bureau and is equal to either the employee’s average monthly salary over the previous year or the minimum wage times three, depending on whichever figure is higher. There are some regional differences in maternity leave entitlements and payments.
Paternity leave is generally set at ten days paid, although this is subject to some regional variation.
The process for terminating a contract in China is subject to much variation depending on factors that include the type of contract, the job role, the specifics of the employment agreement and any relevant collective agreements, the reason for termination, and the region in which the employee is employed.
Typical notice periods are 30 days, although employers also have the option to give payment in lieu of notice.
Employers are required to offer severance pay to eligible employers, with the amount varying depending on their length of service. Employees can receive one month’s regular salary per year of service up to a maximum of 12 months of pay.
Probation periods in China are typically between one and six months.