FAQs

All items: Working time

Do non-union employee representatives have the right to paid time off to carry out their duties?
Do union environmental representatives or equality representatives have a right to paid time off to carry out their duties?
If there is more than one union representative in an organisation, are they all entitled to paid time off to carry out union duties?
Can employees be required to work paid or unpaid overtime?
Can an employer make a job offer dependent on the applicant agreeing to work more than the 48-hour weekly limit imposed by the Working Time Regulations 1998?
If an employee agrees to work more than the limit imposed by the Working Time Regulations 1998, can the employer be held liable if the employee becomes ill as a result of working long hours?
Can employers require employees to take a proportion of their annual leave during a manufacturing stoppage due to a downturn in demand?
How should an employer deal with an employee who calls in sick on a bank holiday?
If a part-time or shift-working employee is not scheduled to work on a bank holiday, are they entitled to an additional day's holiday?
Are employees who are required to work on bank holidays entitled to pay in lieu of time off, or additional holiday?

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