Posted on 12 March 2010 by icsanna
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) have announced that they will be offering a series of practical workshops and tools to support and assist agencies and clients in preparation for the Agency Workers Directive, (AWD).
As well as working with Government on the official guidance for the new Agency Worker Regulations, they are developing a suite [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2010 by icsanna
As we said in our last article, we would update our news page with any developments with regards to the Agency Workers Directive. The Agency Workers Regulations, which implement the Agency Workers Directive, have now been published and confirm that implementation will not begin until after 1 October 2011.
The document is available on the [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2010 by icsanna
There is a lot of talk within the contractor marketplace about the Agency Workers Directive. Whilst it was good news that the implementation of the AWD has been delayed until 2011, there is still concern about how the regulations will impact contractors and their marketplace. The AWD was designed to give temporary and contract workers equal [...]
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Posted on 15 October 2009 by icsanna
Lord Mandelson is today expected to delay implementation of the Agency Workers Directive (AWD) until 2011. The business secretary says this delay is part of a series of wider measures designed to help businesses emerge from the recession.
This will be good news for thousands of contractors and freelancers within the marketplace. The AWD, when implemented, [...]
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