Agency Workers Regulations
The Agency Workers Regulations are to come into effect on 1st October 2011. The intention for The Regulations are quite straight forward ‘To provide agency workers the entitlement to the same or no less favourable treatment with respect to basic employment and working ... Views: 755
As of the 1st October 2011, the new AWR (Agency Workers Regulations) will come into effect, providing agency workers with equal rights to those permanently employed. Recruitment companies need to be aware of the changes to these regulations to help prevent risks of non-compliance, resulting in ... Views: 752
The new updated AWR legislation is due to come into force on 1st October 2011. Back in December 2008 they implemented the Agency Workers Directive, which then became European law.
The AWR legislation is aimed at providing temporary agency workers with the right to equal treatment the same as ... Views: 697
Last year the spending cuts and the tax rises; this year renewal and recovery. That had long been the message offered by the Government in the approach to its second Budget, and the Chancellor, George Osborne was quick to assert the positive outlook of his statement.
This, he announced, was ... Views: 666
The aim of the new AWR (Agency Workers Regulation) is to provide agency workers with the same basic working and employment conditions to that of a comparable permanent employee after a qualifying period:
The AWR will cover:
• Equal Pay.
• The same commissions, bonuses and over time rates. ... Views: 669