The Court heard contested evidence that the claimant and respondent had agreed to allow the claimant work through her work breaks. The Court held that regardless of such an agreement section 37 of the Act prohibited such, as employers are obliged to ensure work breaks are actually taken. https://www.workplacerelations.ie/en/Cases/2015/November/DWT15115.html
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