Call for changes to laws on toilet breaks

Employers should not be able to penalise staff for using the toilet in work time, and should provide their employees with clean, modern lavatories, says the TUC today, as it calls for a change in the law surrounding toilet breaks at work.

A new TUC report – Give Us a (Loo) Break – says that toilet breaks are not a luxury, but a basic human need, and employers who don't provide staff with toilet facilities are breaking the law. It finds examples of staff having to ... (409 more words)

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