Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) of 15th December 1997 implementing the framework agreement on Parttime work concluded by the "Social Partners", UNICE, CEEP and the ETUC 6th June 1997 (extended to the UK by Council Directive 98/23/EC of 7th April 1998 with 7th April 2000 as the operative date).
For main notes see European Law/DIRECTIVES etc/part-time work directive and Part-time workers .
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) art 1 Purpose
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) art 2 Timing of implementation (inc art 2(1)(a) for UK)
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) art 3 Coming into force
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) art 4 Applicability
THE FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTED BY THE DIRECTIVE
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.1 "Purpose"
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.2 "Scope"
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.3 "Definitions"
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.4 "Principle of non-discrimination"
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.5 "Opportunities for part-time work"
Part-time Work Directive (97/81/EC) cl.6 "Provisions on implementation"