Fire authority's shift pattern contrary to WTR - R. (on the application of Fire Brigades Union) v South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority [QBD (Admin)] 25.05.18 (Unreported)

The court granted a declaration that the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority's "close proximity crewing" shift pattern was contrary to the rights under the Working Time Regulations 1998 reg.10 of firefighters who were employed by the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and worked that shift system.