The weekly rest a worker has a right to can be granted any day within a given seven-day period, which, according to Advocate General Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe in his conclusions of 21 June for Case C-306/16, paves the way to working 12 consecutive days at work.
António Fernando Maio Marques da Rosa was employed from 1991 to 2014 in a casino in Portugal. Up until 2010, however, he was sometimes obliged to work seven days in a row. Considering that his rights were being undermined, he...