notice period

English

Noun

notice period (plural notice periods)

1. (labour law) The time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.
   • 2006, Philip M. Berkowitz, Thomas Müller-Bonanni, editors, International Labor and Employment Law, American Bar Association, →ISBN, page 110:

     The length of the notice period depends on the dirigente's seniority, and generally ranges from a minimum of six to a maximum of 12 months. The notice period starts running from the first day of the month following the notice of dismissal.

Synonyms

• period of notice
• term of notice

Translations

period between receipt of the letter of dismissal and last working day

• Dutch: opzegtermijn (nl) m
• Finnish: irtisanomisaika (fi)
• French: période de préavis f
• German: Kündigungsfrist (de) f
• Hungarian: felmondási idő (hu)
• Polish: okres wypowiedzenia m
• Portuguese: aviso prévio (pt) m
• Spanish: plazo de preaviso m

See also

• give notice (verb)