COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / Employment

European Court of Justice clarifies concept of daily rest periods

Brussels, 17/03/2021 (Agence Europe)

Where a worker has several employment contracts with the same employer, the minimum daily rest period applies to the contracts taken as a whole, and not to each of the contracts taken separately, according to a judgment by the Court of Justice of the European Union on Wednesday 17 March (case C-585/19).

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