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Latvia
Governed by Darba likums. 40 h/wk, 144 h OT cap. 100 % min premium. 12 h daily rest. 14 public holidays. Time tracking mandatory.
Authority: State Labour Inspectorate
Darba likums
Code
40 h
Week
144 h/yr
OT cap
+100 %
OT premium
12 h
Daily rest
14 d
Holidays
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Statutory working time
Darba likums
40 h/wk standard
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 40 h | Code | Reference |
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Darba likumsOvertime
Darba likums
+100 % minimum
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| OT | +100 % | Code | Standard |
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Darba likumsRest & breaks
Darba likums
12 h daily
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 12 h | Code | Standard |
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Darba likumsNight / Sunday / holiday work
Darba likums
Night 10pm-6am · 14 holidays
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Night | 10pm-6am | Code | Framed |
| Holidays | 14 d | Law | Fixed |
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Darba likumsTime recording
Darba likums
Tracking mandatory · 3-10 yrs
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Records | Daily | Code | All |
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Darba likumsRemote & flex work
Darba likums
Remote framework integrated
| Topic | Rule | Legal basis | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Framework | Loi 2017 | Code | Standard |
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