UK working time laws: how many consecutive days can a person work?
By Oliver Davey
The UK government mandates the maximum weekly working days and working hours based on the EU Working Time Directive, as …
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Bosses shouldn’t forget about wellbeing amid workforce changes
By Staff writer
Increasingly employers are needing to have a greater awareness of people’s general wellbeing, which includes examining the impact work and technologies have on staff a factor mentioned by the Taylor Review.
Its time for SMEs to work on staff timing following the ECJ ruling
What has a decision by the European Court of Justice that says a Spanish security alarm company has breached working time regulations got to do with SMEs based in the UK” A lot more than you might think, explains Donald MacKinnon, director of legal services at Law At Work.
Employees connected 24/7: Beware the legal pitfalls
By Amanda Okill
What does it means for the modern day worker to be “available” 24 hours a day, and what are the potential legal pitfalls for unwary employers