The employee asks: I have a physically and mentally demanding job, I work as a customer service representative. Am I entitled to more rest breaks during the working day than 30 minutes for a lunch break?
Employee asks: I have dreadlock extensions. My employer demands that I wear my hair in a ponytail to look presentable. Other employees with long hair are not required to wear their hair in a ponytail. Can my employer require me to wear m...
The employee asks: I feel I am treated badly at work. My colleagues avoid me, I often hear whispering when I pass them. I perceive that there are rumours circulating about me, and the atmosphere is very bad. I think it all started when I...
The employee asks: As a machine operator, I have to work on a number of different machines. The control buttons and levers of these machines have foreign-language texts that I don’t understand. I know the purpose of most of the buttons, ...
The employee asks: I work on a production line and have to work while standing on a platform next to the line. The platform is about 60 cm above the round and relatively narrow, about half a metre wide. It is difficult to work on it beca...
Employee asks: There is an employment contract concluded between me and the employer, which defines the volume and content of the work. The manager says that they currently have no work to give me for an indefinite period. They have not ...
The employee asks: I have been at my new job for a few weeks. I work in a manufacturing enterprise that uses forklifts. Since we do not have a lot of space, I have to walk through areas where forklifts are operating to reach the non-work...
The employee asks: I work with a dough mixer that has a wire bowl guard. Previously, it was not possible to operate the machine if the bowl guard was not in place. The manager decided that adding ingredients to the bowl through the guard...