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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…
Product Safety Report for Fasin Busy Board presenting a serious risk of choking.
The Downing Street session will see NHS leaders come together to discuss actions to improve care for patients and ease pressures on the health service.
Product Safety Report for Ronstone Busy Board presenting a serious risk of choking.
The MOD is urging all wildlife enthusiasts heading to Donna Nook during the pupping season to be vigilant of military debris and unexploded ordnance (UXO).
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Product recall for School Bus Busy Board presenting a high risk of choking, strangulation and asphyxiation.
Product recall for Montessori Toy Busy Board sold via AliExpress presenting a high risk of choking.
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