Working Time Directive Costs

• Author:
• Marc Hanson

The introduction of the Working Time Directive has led to increased labour costs for many contractors within the facilities management industry. The Directive introduced a maximum forty eight hour week (averaged over a seventeen week period) together with other specific rights for those undertaking night work, for temporary staff and in relation to holiday pay. The introduction of a right to receive holiday pay in an industry where many contractors did not previously grant paid holiday has, o... (593 more words)

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