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Working time: Resting their case – new rulings on work breaks
Rebecca McGuirk and Anna Scott consider recent rulings on whether compensatory rest has to be continuous and on what compensation is available to a worker denied a rest break ‘“An equivalent period of compensatory rest” must have the characteristics of a rest in the sense of a break from work.’ The Court of Appeal has …
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