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Further information on leave and working time

The Business Service Portal (USP) provides employers with an overview of the rights and obligations of their employees with regard to  normal working hours, rest periods, care leave, holidays sowie overtime and maximum working hours.

The USP also provides detailed information on the following topics:

  • Working during weekend and public holiday rest periods
  • Working time
    • Working time of bakery workers
    • Working time during business trips
  • Working time records
  • Notice of working time regulations and rest period regulations
  • Exceptional cases
    • under the Working Hours Act
    • in accordance with the Hospital Working Hours Act
  • Accompanying children during rehabilitation stays
  • Paid leave of absence for major incidents and mountain rescue missions
  • Absence from work
  • Special regulations - working hours for young people
  • Military service
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Last update: 1 January 2025

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