Problems of Part Time Work
Jerzy Wratny
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Jerzy Wratny
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The author discusses problems of part time work pointing out protection against discrimination of part time workers, the employee’s right to change working hours at his request, and the problem of employment of these workers in the hours exceeding working time agreed in employment contract. Proposals to amend existing legislation have been made, in particular the recognition of all number of hours worked over the agreed working time as overtime hours with all consequences.
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The author discusses problems of part time work pointing out protection against discrimination of part time workers, the employee’s right to change working hours at his request, and the problem of employment of these workers in the hours exceeding working time agreed in employment contract. Proposals to amend existing legislation have been made, in particular the recognition of all number of hours worked over the agreed working time as overtime hours with all consequences.
Key concepts: Overtime, Working time, Legislation, Part-time employment, Working hours, Work (physics), Work time, Labour economics