Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)
The government introduced these changes following the decision of the Supreme Court in Harpur Trust v Brazel (ELR 787) which held that when calculating the amount of paid holiday leave to which a “part-year” worker on a permanent contract was entitled, employers should not pro-rate it to the proportion of the year worked.
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