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Germany (1,168) > Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave (22)
| Original name: | Mindesturlaubsgesetz für Arbeitnehmer (Bundesurlaubsgesetz -BUrlG) |
| Name: | Federal Act on holidays. |
| Country: | Germany |
| Subject(s): | Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1993-12-27 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | DEU-1993-L-42191 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=42191&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Arbeitsrecht, Text No. 134, 1994-12-31, H.C. Nipperdey, C.H. Beck Verlag, Germany, Munich Act on-line in German  Gesetze im Internet, Ministry of Justice - Bundesministerium der Justiz, Germany PDF (consulted on 2011-06-10) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Gives each employee the right to take paid holidays. Also provides for both the minimum amount of holidays an employee must receive during one year and a prohibition against employees working during this paid time for another employer. |