It leads to convenient but perhaps sloppy labels such as âCornish copperâ and âWelsh copper.â I, as much as anyone, am guilty of using these terms as shorthand to describe stages in what is undoubtedly the most elaborate set of major production and manufacturing processes of the major metals.
Quick Answer. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year. Bi-weekly means occurring every second week. Although most work weeks are only 5 days, pay periods operate on 7-day rotations. There are 52 weeks in a year, which divided by 2 equals 26.
The biweekly payroll schedule provides pay period dates, time record due dates, and check issue dates for the biweekly pay periods. Monthly employees are paid on the first of the month. When pay day falls on a weekend or holiday, paychecks are issued on the first business day after the first of the month.