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This is not unique to Reform. Councillors of all parties have been caught by this rule in the past. Usually the issue is not with people directly employed by the council, but people who work for the council indirectly (under various outsourcing arrangements) who don't realise the rule covers them.
That advice may be accurate but is not very helpful! Flying all the way to the USA only to turn around and fly straight back isn't what I would call a good outcome.
There was a case which reached the Court of Appeal which decided employers do not have any obligation to provide suncreen.
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/tracey-earl-bid-sue-middlesbrough-7147527
I don't see how that rule can be enforced though. My car is currently exactly where it was 72 hours ago, that doesn't mean it hasn't moved in that time though.
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