Publisher's Synopsis
Practical Guide to the Working Time Directive and Regulations is a comprehensive handbook that provides detailed information on all aspects of the rules on working time. The Working Time Regulations 1998 came into force on 1 October 1998 and require employers to comply with rules on: maximum weekly working time, night work, rest breaks, annual leave agreements, time-keeping and records. Practical Guide to the Working Time Directive and Regulations covers all employment aspects with extensive coverage of the effects of this law on different classes of worker. The straight-forward text includes useful tables, which summarise the provisions, and numerous comprehensive examples designed to explain the more difficult aspects of these rules to anyone involved in implementing this law.
