Christmas Eve: Almost every tenth has to work - pure holiday stress!

Christmas Eve: Almost every tenth has to work - pure holiday stress!

In Germany, many employees have to work on Christmas Eve this year. According to a study by the Social Science Institute (WSI) of the Hans Böckler Foundation, it is up to 10 percent of the people who are affected. In the morning of December 24, 22 percent of employees have to work. The industries, logistics, logistics as well as health and social affairs, are particularly affected, where the numbers are significantly higher, such as ZVW reported .

Always work on a total of 6 to 10 percent of employed people on the holidays, there is a clear regional difference. In the morning of Christmas Eve, it is up to 27 percent in the morning, followed by 20 percent in health and social affairs. From 2:00 p.m., the numbers drop to 18 percent, which is still above the average for other professional fields, as ZDF .

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