'Murky waters' | 'Right to switch off' plans welcomed but legal risks lie ahead for HR - experts warn

'Right to switch off' plans welcomed but legal risks lie ahead for HR - experts warn

Conversations surrounding plans to give UK employees a ‘right to switch off’ have been reignited this week, following a Government statement saying it will boost the economy.

The new Labour administration has pledged to introduce legal boundaries on when workers can and can’t be contacted outside of set working hours.

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