Working Time Regulations: Accruing holiday when sick

Kate Hodgkiss welcomes a decision that has finally resolved the conflict in previous case law over employees’ right to take or carry over annual leave if they are on long-term sickness absence ‘The Court of Appeal has found that workers do accrue holiday during sick leave and that if they are unable to take it …
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Working Time Regulations: A break from uncertainty?

Amy Bird assesses the government’s attempts to use its Modern Workplaces consultation to resolve holiday and sickness conundrums created by European case law ‘Although the government’s proposals may solve the technical legal problems posed by Pereda and Stringer, if implemented they would cause some practical headaches for employers, as well as leaving some other common …
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