FWIW, you _can_ opt out of certain employee protection laws: > You can choose to work more than 48 hours a week on average if you’re over 18. This is called ‘o

FWIW, you _can_ opt out of certain employee protection laws: > You can choose to work more than 48 hours a week on average if you’re over 18. This is called ‘opting out’. > Your employer can ask you to opt out, but you can’t be sacked or treated unfairly for refusing to do so. https://www.gov.uk/maximum-weekly-working-hours/weekly-maximum-working-hours-and-opting-out https://www.gov.uk/maximum-weekly-working-hours/weekly-maxim...