Continue reading "Working hours: Sleep-in shifts and other tricky issues"
Working hours: Sleep-in shifts and other tricky issues
Following the Mencap decision, Emma Burrows and Anna Scott look at how to measure workers’ hours for the purpose of calculating the minimum wage and compliance with the Working Time Regulations It is necessary to distinguish between whether an individual is actually working or is only available for work. The Supreme Court has delivered its …
Cases Referenced
Cases in bold have further reading - click to view related articles.
- Federacion de Servicios Privados del sindicato Comisiones obreras v Tyco Integrated Security SL [2015] EUECJ C-266/14
- Hughes v Corps of Commissionaires Management Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 1061
- Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd v Crawford [2019] EWCA Civ 269
- Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake; Shannon v Rampersad (t/a Clifton House Residential Home) [2021] UKSC 8