Can the employer decide when you take a break?. As of: February 2, 2024, 5:22 a.m By: Anne Hund CommentsPressSplit During the break you should switch off from work.
What can employees decide for themselves and what rules apply? Employees are entitled to a break. This is how it is regulated according to the Working Hours Act. The break must be at least 30 minutes if you work between six and nine hours a day, and at least 45 minutes ifyou work more than nine hours. A break within the meaning of the Working hours Act can only exist if it lasts at least 15 minutes.