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Albania is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. In recent years, the country has been recognized for its potential for entrepreneurship and innovation, especially in the ICT sector.
Language
Albanian
Capital
tirana
Population
2.86 million
Currency
Albanian Lek
GDP
15.28 billion
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Facts about hiring in albania
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There are two types of employment contracts in Albania:
If the term is fixed (i.e. the job is only of a temporary nature), the employer must provide a justification as to why that is.
The working hours in Albania are normally 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
Employees receive a minimum of 4 weeks of paid annual leave.
Employees are entitled to 365 days of paid maternity leave. 35 days should be taken before the expected due date and a minimum of 42 days must be taken after.
Employees are generally entitled to 14 days of sick leave, paid at an 80% rate by the employer. Employees who are injured at work can receive compensation from social insurance.
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