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EAT asks ECJ about workers' rights to daily rest and rest breaks when continuity of service needed

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    Associated British Ports v Bridgeman [2012] IRLR 639 EAT (0 other reports)

working time | daily rest | rest break | continuity of service or production

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has referred to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) the question of the extent to which employers can avoid giving workers daily rest and rest breaks because of the need for continuity of service or production.