Can overtime premium flexibility promote employment? Firm- and worker-level evidence from a labour law reform

"In 2012, in the midst of a recession, a labour law reform in Portugal allowed firms to reduce the overtime premium paid to their workers by 50% or more. Until then, overtime premiums were set by law at a relatively high level and could not be cut unilaterally. We analyse matched employer-emplo...

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Main Author: Martins, Pedro
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2016
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-039612485789-Can-overtime-premium-flexibili.htm

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