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Updating author: Marc Meryon 

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Summary
Future developments
Action point checklist
Key references
Questions and answers
The legal background
Meaning of 'shop worker', 'shop work' and 'shop'
Meaning of 'betting worker' and 'betting work'
Protected shop and betting workers
Forfeiture of protected status
Opted-out workers
Explanatory statement
Protection from detriment
Unfair dismissal or selection for redundancy

Summary

3.567

  • Protected shop or betting workers have the right to refuse to work on Sundays, even if they have previously entered into a contract requiring them to do so. (See 3.572 Protected shop and betting workers)
  • Protected shop and betting workers will forfeit their protected status if they give their employer an opting-in notice and enter into an express agreement to work on Sundays.
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