Juveniles who obtain such permission may work no more than six hours per day with a one-hour minimum rest period.

The other, let us say more important, aspects such as minimum rest period and maximum working time and suchlike would have to be regulated sector by sector.

The union had agreed to a shorter minimum rest period in the concessions, helping American squeeze more work from each attendant, he said, but many flight attendants found themselves worn out.

The carrier resumed flying its regular routes to Europe, with trans-Atlantic flights to follow today and tomorrow A standoff developed after a one-day strike by pilots to protest reductions in their minimum rest period between flights.

What is more, the ‘new’ concepts of reduced rest periods make the task of monitoring compliance with minimum rest periods more difficult and make it more likely that drivers’ working days and weeks will be overloaded.

Pilots at Aer Lingus, Ireland's state-owned airline, staged a one-day strike as planned to protest cuts in the minimum rest period they have between flights, one of many changes that the airline is putting in place as part of a plan to avoid bankruptcy.

The Guild was founded in 1933 in an effort to eliminate exploitation of actors in Hollywood who were being forced into oppressive multi-year contracts with the major movie studios that did not include restrictions on work hours or minimum rest periods, and often had clauses that automatically renewed at the studios' discretion.

With the aim of achieving appropriate implementation of social rights, reference is made in the annex to the document, based on the position of both the Commission and the Council, that the Member States should ensure adequate application of employment rules and conditions, including the maximum employment term and minimum rest periods.

There are a number of aspects of the existing report that we Social Democrats, both in the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism, would like to see strengthened, for example the minimum rest period per 24 hours and the maximum driving time.