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European Working Time Directive (EWTD)

  • Document type:
    Dear colleague letter
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    9 July 2009
  • Publication format:
    A4 electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    12198
  • Pages:
    2
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

Letter from David Nicholson to Trust Boards and Trust Chief Executives about the commitment to support the NHS in achieving compliance with the European working Time Directive (EWTD) by 1 August 2009.

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