Directive 2003/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 13

Article 13

Pattern of work Member States shall take the measures necessary to ensure that an employer who intends to organise work according to a certain pattern takes account of the general principle of adapting work to the worker, with a view, in particular, to alleviating monotonous work and work at a predetermined work-rate, depending on the type of activity, and of safety and health requirements, especially as regards breaks during working time. CHAPTER 4 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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