Archive for May 22nd, 2008

UK: Temp workers to get more rights

By Kate Hughes and Ben Russell

Agency workers will be given the same rights as permanent staff after 12 weeks on the job following an agreement between employers and unions designed to pre-empt a European directive on the matter. Continue reading ‘UK: Temp workers to get more rights’


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