Working time

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  FAQs

  Do employees continue to accrue annual leave during a period of shared parental leave?

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  FAQs

  Are employers required to provide pay or time off in lieu of bank holidays that coincide with a period of shared parental leave?

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  Employment law cases

  Holiday pay payable on death of a worker, concludes ECJ

  The European Court of Justice has held that a payment must be made for accrued but untaken annual leave on the death of a worker.

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  Employment law cases

  Holiday pay calculation must reflect commission worker would have received, says ECJ

  The European Court of Justice has held that a worker's commission payments must be included in the calculation of his or her holiday pay.

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  Employment law cases

  Annual leave: Extent of workers' right to carry over leave untaken because of long-term sickness considered

  In Sood Enterprises Ltd v Healy [2013] IRLR 865 EAT, the Employment Appeal Tribunal held that workers on long-term sick leave who have not taken their annual holiday entitlement may not carry over the additional 1.6 weeks' leave to which UK workers are entitled without an agreement to do so.

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  FAQs

  What are the limits on working time for mobile staff in the civil aviation industry to whom the Civil Aviation Directive applies?

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  FAQs

  What are the limits on working time for workers to whom the Fishing Vessels (Working Time: Sea-fishermen) Regulations 2004 apply?

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  FAQs

  What are the limits on working time for seafarers to whom the Seafarers Directive applies?

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  FAQs

  What are the limits on working time for workers to whom the Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003 apply?

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  FAQs

  Can a worker be required to opt out of the average 48-hour working week?