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Some fast food workers were expected to turn up for work, and when the restaurant wasn't busy they'd have to clock out, but stay in their waiting room until the
by rmc 14y ago
Some fast food workers were expected to turn up for work, and when the restaurant wasn't busy they'd have to clock out, but stay in their waiting room until they got busy, when they'd have to clock in.
That counts as work under the EWT. Any time you have to be on the premises, counts as 'work' under the EWT Directive.
- DanBC 14y agoYes, that's what I'm saying. Before the EWT they were expected to do this, and were losing pay, and had little recourse. The EWT comes in, and now they have legal protections.