What does TOIL stand for?

Much of the anger stems from the alleged failure of managers to honour an agreement for time off in lieu.

Honda and BA have both offered time off in lieu of money as a result of recession.

While not specifically in issue in the case, she also found that the overtime policy provision that provided for time off in lieu of overtime pay was permissible based on the existing case law, although not explicitly addressed by the CLC.

The discussion dealt with ways to provide paid time off in lieu of overtime pay for regularly scheduled, irregular or occasional overtime work.

I think they must be a very soft touch or they get time off in lieu later on.

The police federation, was inundated with angry calls and emails after Mr Brunstrom decided the senior officers weren't entitled to time off in lieu - known in the force as TOIL.

Answer: In most cases, it is not legal to compensate employees with time off in lieu of pay for overtime hours worked - frequently referred to as `comp time.

Nick Goulding, Forum of Private Business chief executive, said: ``Although overtime may not be paid in every instance, the flexibility that a small business is able to provide for its workforce means that other benefits, such as time off in lieu, one-off bonuses and even pay rises to reflect the commitment shown by the employee take the place of overtime payments.