VACATION PAY FOR EMPLOYEES ON COMMISSION PAY

DOES ANYONE OUT THERE WORK IN A AUTO DEALERSHIP OR SIMILAR? I WOULD LIKE SOME INFO ON HOW YOU ALL PAY YOUR MECHANICS FOR VACATIONS, OUR MECHANICS HERE ARE ON COMMISSION AND AS FOR VACATION WE PAY THEM DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF HOURS THEY GOT PAID FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR, DIVIDED BY 52 WEEKS, TO GET THE AMOUNT OF HOURS TO PAY THEM FOR A WEEK VACATION. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYONE OUT THERE HAS DIFFERENT WAYS OF DOING THIS THAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH ME.
WE ARE LOOKING AT CHANGING THIS PLAN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR.
THANK YOU.

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  • I worked at an auto dealership several years ago. Our mechanics were hourly plus incentive - a week's vacation pay was figured at the hourly rate X 40. Our salespeople, however, were on commission. Their weekly vacation pay was an average of the previous 52 weeks. It seemed to work well.

    Sharon
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