Common use of Reduction of annual working hours Clause in Contracts

Reduction of annual working hours. 1 Employees with a contract of employment for 1,872 hours a year as referred to in the first paragraph of Article 6.1 may on request temporarily perform up to 184 hours of work less each year than is provided for by their full-time appointment. The employee who works part-time can make such a request for a proportional number of working hours. 2 The following conditions apply to the reduction of working hours: a the request by the employee shall if possible be made during the annual appraisal interview and relate to the following annual period;