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 | Apr 22, 2018 | GDPR
Under the GDPR, biometric data such as fingerprints falls within the new category of ‘special category of data’ and is what we used to call ‘sensitive personal data’ in old money. If you use a system to record that data, when employees clock-in and out for example, to...
by Anna Denton | Feb 12, 2018 | Holiday Pay
This year will see the 20th anniversary of the Working Time Regulations (WTR) coming into force, and sadly I am old enough to remember their introduction. Back in the day when I was producing advice notes for clients on, what was then the new law, the challenging bit...