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Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers
Workers over 18 are usually entitled to 3 types of break - rest breaks at…
Employers can say when employees take rest breaks during work time as long…
Workers may be entitled to ‘compensatory rest’ if they don’t have the…
Workers aren’t entitled to the 3 general types of rest break if they work…
Young workers (above school leaving age and under 18) are usually entitled…
Workers who can’t take or aren’t allowed rest breaks should speak to their…
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Information to support your recovery after COVID-19.
Owners of UK-flagged fishing vessels are responsible for basic health and safety on board their boats, safe working practices and safety equipment.
How to ensure the products you make or import comply with the law and are safe for consumers to use.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
What happens if you're given a community sentence or community service. Find out about Community Payback and the rules of your community sentence.
This information is only for you if we’ve contacted you to let you know that we’ve awarded you funding that you weren’t entitled to due to previous study. This means you don’t have enough entitlement left to cover the rest...
Reduce development overhead and time to deployment by standardising how teams design, launch and manage APIs in your organisation.
Information about seafarer working and living rights - working conditions, conditions of employment, safe working practices, living conditions, dangerous cargo, health and medical care, maritime labour convention, human element
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Philippines, including guidance on residency, healthcare, civil registration and more.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
What you need to do to place a medical device on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and European Union (EU) markets.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
This guidance provides information on COVID-19 in homelessness, domestic abuse refuge, respite room and asylum seeker accommodation settings.
Service providers or government departments installing networking technologies in government shared buildings, known as hub buildings.
Information about how headteachers, or someone with delegated authority, can reschedule the key stage 2 (KS2) tests.
Prescoed is a men’s open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the village of Coed-y-Paen, South Wales. It is managed jointly with Usk Prison.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
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