Lag om ändring av lagen om unga arbetstagare
A 15-year-old’s ordinary working time may not be longer than that of 18-year-old workers doing similar work, and an apprenticeship student’s study time plus work time may not exceed 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.
- Jurisdiction
- Finland
- Instrument
- Act or statute
- Citation
- 878
- Version
- Undated source snapshot
- Language
- sv
- Updated
- Official source
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Statute overview
About this statute
A 15-year-old’s ordinary working time may not be longer than that of 18-year-old workers doing similar work, and an apprenticeship student’s study time plus work time may not exceed 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Workers under 15 must not be assigned overtime or emergency work. Workers aged 15 and older may do overtime with their own consent, up to 80 hours in a calendar year, and may do emergency work only under the stated conditions and if no 18-year-old workers can be used. When arranging health examinations for work that poses a special risk to health, the provisions of the Occupational Health Care Act and any rules or decisions made under it must also be followed.
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