Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

Doctors who were required to remain on hospital premises while on call were working, even though they were free to decide what to do with their time, including relaxing, sleeping, or watching TV (Sindicato de Medicos v Consumo de la Generalidad Valenciana [2000] IRLR 845).

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