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Title_of_text

Act on Job Alternation Leave (1305/2002).

Main Region

First Region

Finland
Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services; Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave
2002-12-30
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Vuorotteluvapaalaki
Act dealing with alternation leave, which employees may take with the consent of the employer and where the employer replaces the employee with usually a young unemployed person. Contains 26 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (increase workers motivation and occupational health as well as to create better employment perspectives for the unemployed), scope of application, definitions (upon alternation leave the temporary employment opportunity is filled by unemployed), conditions (such as employment period of persons taking leave), period of alternation leave, written alternation leave contract, conditions governing the substitute person, interruption of alternation leave period, right for the employed person with alternation leave to go back to employment, alternation leave allowance, application for alternation leave allowance, reporting duty for employers, reimbursement, revision procedure, application of related Acts, control and miscellaneous. Act No. 1663 of 1995 remains applicable to agreements concluded before the entry into force of this Act.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2003-01-01
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End of applicaton region

    Date of end of application
    2007-12-31
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Electronic region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Soumen Säädöskokoelma
    Date
    2002-12-31
    Number
    No. 1305
    Page range
    pp. 5400-5405
    ISBN
    0787-3182