Defence Forces make progress in battle to implement Working Time Directive

Defence Forces representative associations are starting to win a battle over implementing the EU Working Time Directive in their ranks.

Defence Forces make progress in battle to implement Working Time Directive

Defence Forces representative associations are starting to win a battle over implementing the EU Working Time Directive in their ranks.

A successful legal action by PDForra, which represents enlisted personnel, and the threat of more, allied to the officers' association (RACO) claims that many of them are working 70 hours-plus a week has brought their management to the table for talks.

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