Posts tagged #holiday
All PostsOGH Rules on Forfeited Holiday Leave
Labour LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has ruled on the question of whether the forfeiture of holiday leave due to incapacity for work due to illness is limited. In the case at hand, the plaintiff had been employed by the ...
OGH: News on Holiday Leave Limitation
Labour LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has clarified that holiday leave cannot be time-barred if employers do not fulfil their duty to notify and urge employees to take their leave. The plaintiff had been employed by the d...
COVID-19: Holiday leave and continued remuneration (sick pay)
If Austria is chosen as the holiday destination, the official segregation due to illness or the suspicion of infection with COVID-19 constitutes a justified inability to work. According to the rules of the Epidemic Act (Epidemiegesetzes, EpiG), the e...