"tiempo inactivo" in English

I think the Council is wrong to consider inactive working time a rest period.

Moreover, the division between active and inactive stand-by time is also threatening to extend to other sectors.

Active and inactive time while on duty is an important issue for many professions, especially doctors.

The implementation date of 2010 gives both sides of industry time to negotiate new agreements that take account of the 48-hour week.

Secondly, on-call time, including what is termed ‘inactive on-call time’, should be regarded as working time.

It agrees to the split in working time between active and inactive, given that it recognises the concept of unpaid, inactive working time.

It is an unfortunate fact that altruism by employers towards their employees has not to date been a founding principle of our civilisation.

Dividing shifts into active and inactive time on duty is contrary to the concept of working time and key regulations on working conditions.

The time referred to as inactive on-call time does not count as working time, despite the fact that the employee is at the employer's disposal.

We are very disappointed that a classification of inactive time has been accepted, and that the rulings of the Court of Justice are to be disregarded.

If a waiter sits in an empty restaurant, this counts as inactive on-call time which will, of course, be evaluated differently.

The inclusion of inactive on-call time in the daily rest period of 11hours and the weekly rest period of 24hours will not be permitted.

Working time comes under the heading of employment law, which is adopted in every democratic country by a parliament that represents all parties involved in the employment process.

Likewise, we disapprove of the fact that the Commission is now classifying working time spent on-call as inactive time and considering it a rest period.