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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Maryam Kara

Staff repeatedly contacted out of hours may get thousands more in compensation

Staff repeatedly contacted by their bosses outside of normal working hours may receive thousands of pounds more in compensation under Government plans.

Plans to introduce a ‘right to switch off’, allowing workers to separate their home and work lives, could see staff who are contacted consistently secure larger payouts awarded by employment tribunals.

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