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Cyprus: Time off for job search
Phase
Termination of Employment Law, 1967 (Law 24/1967)
Native name
Ν. 24/1967 - Ο περί Τερματισμού Απασχόλησης Νόμος του 1967
Type
Time off for job search
Added to database
01 September 2015
Article
Article 12 of the Termination of Employment Law, 1967 (Law 24/1967)
Description
An employer who intends to terminate the employment of an employee who has completed at least 26 weeks of employment has to give a minimum period of notice depending on the employees' duration of service.
Article 12 of the Termination of Employment Law provides that during the notice period a redundant employee is entitled to take time off from normal working time for seeking new employment, without loss of pay. The time off is taken in agreement with the employer and cannot exceed 8 hours per week. The total time off for seeking new employment cannot exceed 40 hours from the date of the notice until the termination of employment.
Commentary
No information available.
Additional metadata
Cost covered by
Employer
Involved actors other than national government
National government
Involvement (others)
None
Thresholds
Affected employees: No, applicable in all circumstances Company size: No, applicable in all circumstances Additional information: No, applicable in all circumstances
Eurofound (2015), Cyprus: Time off for job search, Restructuring legislation database, Dublin,
https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/legislationdb/time-off-for-job-search/cyprus
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