by Anna Denton | Jul 6, 2021 | right to disconnect, Working Time
As more and more of us feel that we are losing the ability to switch off from work and take an uninterrupted rest, which is of course required under the Working Time Regulations, more and more discussion is taking place about whether we need some kind of “right to...
by Anna Denton | Jun 17, 2019 | Recording of working hours, Working Time
The Working Time Regulations 1998, regulation 9 requires employers to keep ‘adequate records’, so they know if the weekly working time limit (normally 48-hrs) and the night work limits are being complied with. This does not go as far as covering recording daily or...
by Anna Denton | Mar 12, 2018 | Working Time
It’s twenty years this year since the Working Time Regulations 1998 came into force, and yet certain aspects have not been settled law with issues around people being ‘on-call’ and what is ‘working time’ continuing to be reported. The latest case involves volunteer...