Article 2

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply: ‘work schedule’ means the schedule determining the hours and days on which performance of work starts and ends; ‘reference hours and days’ means time slots in specified days during which work can take place at the request of the employer; ‘work pattern’ means the form of organisation of the working time and its distribution according to a certain pattern determined by the employer.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.