A loaded rate is a rate that is higher than the applicable minimum hourly rate specified in the modern award and is paid for all hours worked instead of certain penalty rates, such as the penalty rates for Saturday and Sunday work.

A loaded rate is a rate that is higher than the applicable minimum hourly rate specified in the modern award and is paid for all hours worked instead of certain penalty rates, such as the penalty rates for Saturday and Sunday work.
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