UK to retain Working Time Directive Opt-Out
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This week talks in the European Parliament about amendments to the Working Time Directive broke down, meaning that the UK will keep the opt-out of the 48 hour working week indefinitely. The news will be welcomed by business groups who have long held that a working week which can be flexible and extended if workers [...]