Government was advised in early 1990s that the military should be legally covered by the Working Time Directive, which means Defence Forces personnel should be entitled to the same overtime payments and restrictions on working hours as other public servants
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Last week the UK government announced that it was planning to make changes to the Working Time Regulations and one aspect of TUPE. It has now published a consultation paper providing.