Greece
Governed by Law 4808/2021 (Hatzidakis reform). 40 h/wk · 6-day week allowed · +40 % OT premium. 11 h rest. ERGANI tracking mandatory.
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Statutory working time
40 h · 6-day workweek 2024 reform
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 40 h | Law | Standard |
| 6-day | Allowed post-2024 | Law 5053/2023 | Controversial |
Rest & breaks
11 h daily
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 11 h | Law | Standard |
Night / Sunday / holiday work
Night 10pm-6am · 11 holidays
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Night | 10pm-6am | Law | Framed |
Time recording
ERGANI tracking mandatory · 10 yrs
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Records | ERGANI system | Law | Digital |
Remote & flex work
Law 4808/2021 remote · statutory disconnect
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disconnect | Statutory 2021 | Law | Pioneer |
