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Break Calculator by Working Time

Estimate the statutory minimum break under the German Working Time Act.

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Minimum break
Possible split
Attendance incl. break

This calculator provides general guidance for Germany. Collective agreements, employment contracts, sector rules and individual circumstances may differ. German Working Time Act, sections 4 and 5 ↗

How the result is calculated

Estimate the statutory minimum break under the German Working Time Act. Enter your actual contractual rates where applicable.

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