Reduction of working hours for older newspaper journalists No conjunction with other schemes
Reduction of working hours. The provisions on the reduction of working hours for single or two-shift work are set out in Annex 2. It may be locally agreed to exchange leave granted for the reduction of working hours for flexibility leave. For flexibility leave, Section 27 of the Annual Holidays Act will be observed, the date of the flexibility leave is subject to mutual agreement. No holiday bonus is paid for flexibility leave.
Reduction of working hours. On the basis of a majority agreement in a vote, employees have the right to request negotiations on reduction of working hours to 35 active working hours per week on average against the cancellation of coffee breaks during day work hours pursuant to Chapter 3 of the collective bargaining agreement. Company management can also request negotiations. Proposals will be made in the negotiations on arrangements for breaks for the purpose of achieving reciprocal gains and improving the usage of working hours where possible. If formal coffee breaks are discontinued, the gains made from improved usage of working hours and increase productivity shall be divided between the employees and employer, were the employees’ share will be in additional reduction of active working time: Additional reduction of active working time: If an agreement is reached on discontinuing coffee breaks, the active working time will be 36 hours per week without impairment of monthly pay. The arrangement for reduction of active working time can be implemented in a variety of ways, e.g.:
Reduction of working hours. As of 1 January 2004 this article is defunct.
Reduction of working hours. 6.1. In accordance with section 12(6) of the Act, the Employer reserves the right to reduce the working hours of the Employee during periods of low productivity. The Employee will be informed in writing that (s)he is required to work shorter hours than this Agreement stipulates.
Reduction of working hours. For employees who are deployed in the 3-shift system or in a fully continuous system, a reduction in working hours may be discussed.
