European negotiations on proposals to amend EU working time law have collapsed. The ability to opt-out from the 48 hour week remains in place. The EU Commission will now have to decide whether to restart the process from scratch with a new proposal.
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European negotiations on proposals to amend EU working time law have collapsed. The ability to opt-out from the 48 hour week remains in place. The EU Commission will now have to decide whether to restart the process from scratch with a new proposal.
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Audrey E Mross
Labor & Employment Attorney
Munck Carter LLP