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Opting out of Sunday working - bosses refusing

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  • Uncertain
    Uncertain Posts: 3,901 Forumite
    Southend1 wrote: »
    I thought the right to opt out only applied to workers employed before 1994 when the Sunday Trading Act came in?

    Not quite.

    If you were employed before that date you have an automatic right to opt out. After the date you have to serve your employer with three months notice.
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  • Southend1
    Southend1 Posts: 3,362 Forumite
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    Uncertain wrote: »
    Not quite.

    If you were employed before that date you have an automatic right to opt out. After the date you have to serve your employer with three months notice.

    Aha thanks, I was on the right track!
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