Bank holiday Mondays and part-time workers

• Author:
• Daniel Barnett

The EAT has considered, in a case with slightly unusual facts, the difficult question of whether part-time employees who do not work on Mondays are entitled to a pro rata apportionment of extra time off in respect of Bank Holidays which always fall on a Monday.

Four of the UK's eight bank holidays always fall on Monday (Easter Monday, May Day, Spring Bank Holiday and August Bank Holiday). One is always on a Friday (Good Friday) and the other three vary. For some time, there has been debate ... (277 more words)

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