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Juniors to wait 9 years for EU rules to bite

BMJ 2000; 320 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7247.1423/a (Published 27 May 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;320:1423
  1. Rory Watson
  1. Brussels

    Junior doctors in the United Kingdom will have to wait between nine and 12 years to benefit from EU rules setting a maximum 48 hour week.

    Under the legislation approved by the European parliament last week, each EU government now has four years to implement its provisions …

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