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Info Salary

Salary per category

Unskilled

20 EUR per day

Skilled

30 EUR per day

Specialist

30 EUR per day

Beginners / young workers

20 EUR per day

Professionals

40 EUR per day

Info Working time

Daily

8 hours

Weekly

40 hours

Overtime

1.5 to 3 hours per day

7.5 to 15 hours per week

30 to 60 hours per month

Breaks

Between 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm

30 minutes

Info Premiums

Overtime

10 to 12 % of salary per hour

Working on Saturdays

15 EUR per day

Working on Sundays

75 % of salary per hour

Annual holidays allowance

3 times a year (April-August-December) workers take a bonus by the insurer

Info Holidays

Public holidays

10 days in 2016

New Year's Day

6 January

14 March

25 March

29 April

Easter Monday

Labour Day

Assumption day

28 October

26 December

Info Wage deductions

Social security contributions

19.45 % of the wage

Income tax

22 % to 45 % depending on the annual income

Additional pension funds

6.67 % of the wage

Info Sickness and injuries

Sickness/illness

Info

After being examined by a doctor the worker is paid 50% of the wage for the first 3 days. From the 4th day onwards the insurance pays

Work injuries/accidents

Info

After being examined by a doctor the worker is paid by the insurance

Info Contacts

Federation of building & wood workers of Greece

Averof Str. No 25
Athens

E. xilou@gmail.com

You can contact us in the following languages

Greek

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