If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

forced to take holidays in work a certain way?

crxsi09 · 2023-04-23 20:34:14

hi, i work 31.5hrs with a 30 min unpaid lunch break 5 days a week in a shop.. we are told that we can only take our annual leave in a 1 week block from january to april, from may to august i can take 2 weeks, frim september to november can take your last week, and no holidays allowed in december. does anyone know if any of…

23-04-2023 9:34pm

#1

crxsi09

Registered Users Posts: 252 ✭✭

Join Date: March 2010

Posts: 107

hi, i work 31.5hrs with a 30 min unpaid lunch break 5 days a week in a shop.. we are told that we can only take our annual leave in a 1 week block from january to april, from may to august i can take 2 weeks, frim september to november can take your last week, and no holidays allowed in december.
does anyone know if any of the above holiday conditions are actually legal, where they dictate when you are to take your holidays?
thanks

0

Comments

#2 23-04-2023 9:38pm

bobbyD1978

Registered Users Posts: 148 ✭✭

Join Date: November 2022

Posts: 147

Completely legal once it's in your contract / terms of employment
Pretty much every company will have certain limits and restrictions on holidays and Ireland is pretty easy going in that regard. Spanish are very restricted as an example. You don't even get to pick the week in some cases

0