Twice, almost, number overtime were reported to private sector May 2025 compared to May 2024.
According to valid sources of newsit.gr, the nine sectors of the private sector, which applies the digital work card, has increased 92% in overtime between May 2024 – May 2025.
Specifically, in May 2025, 543,517 overtime were declared in the following sectors: Security, Insurance, Industry, Retail, Tourism, Catering, Supermarkets, Banks and DEKO.
Most overtime were reported in the industry, reaching 261,799 this year compared to 141,763 last year (84%increase).
However, the highest percentage increase occurred in the tourism sector, as the astronomical rate of 1,054%reached. This year 77,908 overtime were recorded against 6,746 last year.
Significant was the increase in declared overtime in focus (+128%), reaching 70,044 this year compared to 30,607 last year.
But also in retailing a large increase was recorded (+91% and in particular 57.381 versus 29.929).