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Cyprus

Last updated on 3/5/2019

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Info Salary

Minimum gross wage

Applicable

1,429 EUR

Salary per category

Unskilled

1,429 EUR

Skilled

1,645 EUR

Foreman

1,905 EUR

Professionals

2,191 EUR

Info Working time

Daily

7.5 hours (monday to thursday)

8 hours (friday)

Weekly

38 hours

Overtime

3 hours per day ( 2 hours at night )

6 hours per week ( 4 hours at night )

30 hours per month ( 21 hours at night )

150 hours per year

Breaks

Lunch

Between 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm

30 minutes

Part of standard working time

Paid

Info Premiums

Overtime

20 % of salary per hour

Evening work

Allowed

Night work

Allowed

19.38 % of salary per hour

Working on Saturdays

Allowed

50 % of salary per hour

Working on Sundays

Allowed

50 % of salary per hour

Working on public holidays

Mandatory

Allowed

100 % of salary per hour

Shift work

Allowed

100 % of salary per hour night shift

Hazardous work

Min 5 % of salary per hour

Standby pay

Not applicable

Annual holidays allowance

Applicable

100 % of salary per hour

Other

Broken machinery

100 % of salary per hour

Bad weather conditions

100 % of salary per hour

Info Holidays

Number of holidays

21 days per year

Public holidays

16 days for 2015 (90% of salary)

Info Wage deductions

Social security contributions

7.3 %

Not applicable to posted workers

Income tax

38.5 %

Info Sickness and injuries

Sickness/illness

80 %

Work injuries/accidents

80 %

Info Contacts

CCWMF (SEK)

1306 Nicosia, Cyprus
Stravolos Av. 2018
P.O. Box 25018

Tel. + 357 22 84 97 09

E. yiannakis.ioannou@sek.org.cy

You can contact us in the following languages

Greek, English

Info Links

National website on posting

www.mlsi.gov.cy