Working hours for executives and senior manager positions under Swiss law
13 Sep, 2024 by
Given their function, executives and senior managers occupy a strategic position within the company. Their status rhymes with responsibility, high salaries, bonuses and heavy workloads. But what about overtime and additional work?
Executives are expected to deliver more in terms of quantity and quality than other employees. This characteristic can have an influence on overtime compensation. The situation of executives with a senior management position is specific.
This article covers the following topics:
- the executive concept
- conditions for waiving overtime
- compensation for additional work
- criteria for senior management positions
- working hours for senior executives