Work school

Working period

The working period is from 10 June to the end of July.

14–16-year-olds (2010–2012) start working on 11 June 2026.

17-year-olds (2009) start working at different times depending on their place of employment, from late May to mid-June.

Working hours

The daily working hours for teenagers depend on their age.

Working hours for 14-year-olds are 3.5 hours per day, Monday through Thursday (14 hours per week). Every other week, work is done before noon (8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) and the other in the afternoon (12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.).

The working hours for 15-year-old teenagers are 3.5 hours a day, Monday through Thursday. The last week, July 20-23, the teenagers work longer days to complete their classes. Every other week, they work before noon (8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) and the other in the afternoon (12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.).

Working hours for 16-year-olds are 7 hours a day from Monday to Thursday. Morning work is from 08:30-12:00 and afternoon work is from 12:30-16:00.

Working hours for 17-year-olds are 7 hours a day from Monday to Thursday. They work from 08:30 – 12:00 and 12:30-16:00, and on Fridays they work from 09:00-13:00.

Mealtimes are not counted as working time. It is not permitted to exceed the total time.

Summer hours

• 14-year-olds work 71 hours.
• 15-year-olds work 92 hours.
• 16-year-olds work 118 hours.
• 17-year-olds work 193 hours.

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