Mr S Bowers v Wincanton Container Logistics: (England and Wales : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3401344/2016 (14 July 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory requirements for rest breaks under the Working Time Regulations, resulting in a breach of the claimant's rights.

Citation: [2017] UKET 3401344/2016
Parties: Claimant: Mr S Bowers; Respondent: Wincanton Container Logistics
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 14 July 2017
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: judgment for claimant
Legal Topics: Working Time Regulations

Employment Law Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr S Bowers

Claimant

Wincanton Container Logistics

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 whether the respondent breached the Working Time Regulations by failing to provide adequate rest breaks

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory requirements for rest breaks under the Working Time Regulations, resulting in a breach of the claimant's rights.

Court Disposition

judgment for claimant

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to claimant for breach of Working Time Regulations