Global attendance & working time management
Statutory workweek, overtime, rest periods, night work, time recording and remote work — the practical country-by-country guide, updated for 2026.
What you’ll find for each country
Each country page details the applicable legal requirements with references to official sources (labour codes, collective agreements, EU directives, ILO) and practical guidance for international HR teams.
Statutory working time
Weekly and daily limits, sector caps, applicable derogations.
Overtime
Trigger thresholds, premium rates, annual caps, compensatory rest.
Rest & breaks
Daily rest, weekly rest, mandatory breaks, minimum legal duration.
Night, Sunday & holiday work
Definitions, premiums, sector authorizations and framework.
Time recording
Clock-in obligations, methods (paper, electronic, biometric), data retention.
Remote & flex work
Legal framework, allowance, right to disconnect, work-from-home injuries.
All country pages
147 countries organized by region — click any flag to access the full page.
Europe38
Americas22
Asia-Pacific25
Middle East & Eurasia17
Africa45
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