Winter holidays
The BUAG was extended by this new sector effective from 1 July 1996. This new provision regulates measures for improving the year-round working conditions on construction sites and the introduction of winter holiday arrangements.
This law currently stipulates:
- the building trade and construction industry,
- public enterprises,
- mountain torrent and avalanche control companies and
- personnel leasing companies
Winter holidays are:
Public holidays in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement:
- 24 December
- 31 December
Public holidays in accordance with the provisions of the Rest Periods Act:
- 25 December
- 26 December
- 1 January
- 6 January