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Working-time arrangements

Different working-time arrangements help you to better respond to changes in the operating environment, to increase the effectiveness and wellbeing of the work community and to improve customer service. Working-time arrangements include the beginning and end of shifts, flexitime and reduced working hours.

For more detailed information on working hours and obligations under working hours legislation, see

On the Family leave and family-friendliness page, you can find additional information on what to do when an employee is expecting a child.


Text edited by: Suomi.fi editorial team
In collaboration with: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Updated: 18/1/2023