The Labour Ministry informed that according to the relevant legislation, on New Year???s Eve general shops can remain open until 18:00.It is also clarified that on 1, 2, and 6 January, general shops must remain closed as these days are considered holidays for shop personnel....
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Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
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Re: Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
Well I certainly think that some of the small and medium sized shops will be open during the holidays. Maybe the staff will indeed get double time 

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Re: Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
I would be very surprised if Phillipos wasn't open!
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Re: Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
Who decided Sat 2nd Jan a public holiday ? I would have thought there has been more than enough enforced closures already rather than inventing new ones.
Re: Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
Im sure shop workers will welcome some extra time spent with their familychatsworth wrote: ↑Thu Dec 31, 2020 2:16 pm Who decided Sat 2nd Jan a public holiday ? I would have thought there has been more than enough enforced closures already rather than inventing new ones.
Re: Working hours of shops on New Year's Eve
Though some of them might be ready to work on a public holiday if they are being paid for
overtime.
Dee
overtime.
Dee