Employers can now decide whether they continue to let their employees work from home, or if they call them back to the office. It means that although 16 countries are above the European average, according to the study, people in 26 European countries also have below-average incomes. For more trends on salaries in Germany, check out our story here:REVEALED: What do employees really earn across Germany’s states? Those who earn less than €20,000 a year work an average of 1.9 hours a week more than agreed, according to the study. In May 2019, the European Court of Justice ruled that all overtime hours worked within the EU should be logged and paid.

Source: The Local August 04, 2021 10:07 UTC