Explanation:

The directive ensures that all workers in the EU have fair working conditions by limiting working hours, mandating rest breaks, and setting minimum standards for annual leave.

Practical Example of the Working Time Directive:

A factory in Italy implements schedules to ensure that no employee works more than the 48-hour weekly limit stipulated by the Working Time Directive, including overtime.

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