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Companies with 10+ workers: 3 months to switch to digital shift records or face up to €7,500 per worker fines

BOE-A-2026-4673

Prepared and reviewed by the BMC editorial team  ·  Methodology Published 28 Feb 2026, 11:22

Technical details

Type
Royal Decree (what is this?)
Identifier
BOE-A-2026-4673
Published
28 Feb 2026
Entry into force
15 May 2026 (in force)

Summary

The regulation requires companies with 10 or more employees to transition to electronic shift records within three months, otherwise they may face fines of up to €7,500 per employee. This change aims to modernise shift management and improve transparency in working hours recording. The deadline is set in Article 4.1 of Royal Decree 145/2026.

Lifecycle

2026-02-28PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-05-15Into forceComes into force (disposicion final del real decreto)

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