Flight crew must be paid for 'flight time' and 'time away from base', even when on holiday

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British Airways plc v. Williams: UKEAT/377/07

The claimants, flight crew employed by the appellant employers, were paid a basic salary plus additional amounts designated as “flying time” and “time away from base” when working, but during periods of annual leave they received the basic pay without the additional allowances. They made complaints to an employment tribunal that by paying only the basic pay the employers had refused to permit them to exercise their right t... (282 more words)

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