European Working Time Directive

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EWTD
Pronunciation
/ˌjʊrəˈpiən ˈwərkɪŋ taɪm dɪˈrɛktɪv/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. And he said the findings, published in the Occupational and Environmental Health journal, supported initiative such as the48-hour European Working Time Directive(EWTD) to cut the number of working hours.
  2. It examined the impact of the European Working Time Directive(EWTD), which cut the maximum number of hours doctors could work to48 last year.