Craig and another v Transocean International Resources Ltd; Transocean International Resources Ltd and others v Russell and others
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Both the Court of Session (Russell and others v Transocean International Resources Ltd and others sub nom Craig v Transocean International Resources Ltd [2011] IRLR 24 CS) and Supreme Court (Russell and others v Transocean International Resources Ltd and others [2012] IRLR 149 SC) have upheld the EAT decision that offshore oil-rig workers are not entitled to annual leave in addition to their onshore breaks.
working time | annual leave | onshore field breaks
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that offshore oil rig workers were not entitled to annual leave in addition to their onshore breaks.
A group of oil rig workers worked offshore for two weeks and then had two weeks onshore.