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At the Office
Questions
Who uses the 24 hour clock? And why?
How many hours can I work in a week? EU working time directive.
Working time
The EU sets minimum requirements for conditions of employment that are concerned with health and safety, such as number of working hours per week, rest periods and annual paid holiday.
Part-time working
The EU ensures no discrimination against part-time workers and requires employers to take account of employee preferences as regards flexible working.
Health and safety at work
The EU requires employers, with the co-operation of employees, to ensure the safety and health of employees at work.
Women at work
Should men and women be treated equally at work? What happens if you get pregnant? There are EU rules about granting Maternity Leave and on the needs of women whom are looking after young children.