Working Time Regulations 1998 Flashcards
what is the maximum amount of time that workers can work per week?
no more than 48 hours per week
how much time are night workers expected to work in 24 hours?
no more than 8 hours in 24 hours
what assessments are night workers entitled to received?
free health assessments
how many consecutive hours of rest are workers entitled to in every 24 hour period?
11 consecutive hours rest in every 24 hour period
how many consecutive hours of rest are workers entitled to in a 7 day period?
24 hours of uninterrupted rest in a 7 day period
how long of a break are staff entitled to if their working day is longer 6 hours?
20 minute unpaid break
how much leave, per year, are workers entitled to?
5.6 weeks of paid leave each year to be paid at their normal pay rate
what are workers entitled to if they are off sick during a period of scheduled leave?
they must be permitted to take their leave at a later date