Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011

Public bill · Government · Presented

Temporary agency workers would generally receive the same basic pay and working conditions as people hired directly for the same job. They would also gain access to workplace facilities and information about vacancies, while agencies could not charge fees to people seeking work; the measure would set out responsibilities, complaints procedures and protections against retaliation.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to give effect to Directive 2008/104/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on temporary agency work; for that purpose to amend certain enactments; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Last updated 12 April 2018