What redress is there if a worker does not feel they are receiving their holiday entitlement?
If you are a worker and you feel you are not receiving your entitlements, we suggest you take the following steps: • Talk to your manager, you may be able to settle the matter straight away. • Contact a trade union representative (if you have one). They will be able to advise you what to do. • If a formal grievance procedure does not resolve the matter, you can make a claim to an employment tribunal. If you want to make a claim under the regulations, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) will offer the services of a conciliator to help the employer and worker to reach a settlement without the need for a tribunal hearing. Part of the conciliator’s role is to explain how tribunals work and how a tribunal arrives at decisions. This service is free of charge. If you want to take a complaint to a tribunal, you should do so within three months. The tribunals offer an informal way of ensuring that workers are given their rights. These tribunals generally have three members