Working time

Standard working time, night work, overtime, rest periods, young workers.

Argentina :: Standard working time

The standard working week in Argentina is 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week …

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Argentina :: Rest periods

Employees must be given a minimum rest period of 12 hours between two consecutive work days …

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Argentina :: Overtime

Any overtime should be paid at 150% of the employee’s normal basic pay for overtime performed during the week and 200% for overtime performed on a weekend (Saturdays after 1pm) or a public holiday …

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Argentina :: Night work

Night work is work carried out between 9pm and 6am …

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Argentina :: Working in unhealthy conditions

Employees working in unhealthy or unsanitary conditions may work a maximum of six hours a day and 36 hours a week …

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Argentina :: Young workers

Those who are who are aged 16 or over but under the age of 18 can enter into a contract of employment only with the authorisation of their parents or guardians …

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