Monthly Archives: May 2013
What are the rules on drivers’ hours ? (GB/EU & Working Time Directive)
What are the (GB /EU) rules on drivers’ hours ? The hours a driver can drive in the UK are strictly controlled by regulations known as EU drivers’ hours rules and apply to both goods and passenger vehicles. These rules are designed to maintain safety standards and deal with maximum driving times, breaks and minimum rest periods. For goods vehicles […]
Read moreUK employers planning to take on more staff
Good news for the UK jobs market ! The latest JobsOutlook survey from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) reports a rise in the number of employers planning to take on more staff. May’s survey also shows improved expectations for workforce growth in the short and medium terms and worker shortages are forecast in the technical […]
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