Overtime

New and updated

• When does overtime have to be included in holiday pay?

  Type:

  FAQs

• Overtime policy

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to include information on Federación de Servicios de Comisiones Obreras (CCOO) v Deutsche Bank SAE, in which the ECJ held that EU law means that Spanish legislation should require employers to set up a system to record workers' actual daily working time.

• Unpaid hours and presenteeism blight UK workforce

  Date:

  5 April 2019

  Type:

  News

  UK employees work an average of 6.3 hours per week without pay, a new report has found, just as employers must start adding more information about time worked to payslips.

• Workers did 2 billion hours of unpaid overtime last year

  Date:

  1 March 2019

  Type:

  News

  Employees in the UK did more than £32 billion worth of unpaid overtime last year, according to analysis by the TUC.

• Hours of work

  Type:

  Line manager briefings

  Line manager briefing looking at hours of work, including the rules that prescribe maximum working hours and the process for opting out of those rules, and exploring how to manage overtime and employees who overwork.

• Overtime arrangements and pay survey 2016

  Date:

  11 August 2016

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  We examine overtime working arrangements and pay rates in our 2016 survey.

• Review an overtime system

  Type:

  Tasks

• How to set up and manage an overtime system

  Type:

  How to

  Practical guidance on how to set up and manage an overtime system, including overtime pay; time off in lieu and drafting an overtime policy.

• Introduce an overtime system

  Type:

  Tasks

• Hours of work quiz

  Type:

  Line manager briefings

  A quiz for line managers to test their knowledge on the law and practice relating to hours of work.