
Today it was announced that agency worked will be given equal employment rights after 12 weeks in a given job. The announcement came after an agreement was reached between the Government, the trade unions and business leaders.
Legislation to be bought forward should protect the large number of vulnerable workers who can be unfairly exploited due to their status as temporary employees.
The Government will now seek agreement from other EU states and hopes to be able to introduce the necessary legislation in the next parliamentary session.
The Government will now seek agreement from other EU states and hopes to be able to introduce the necessary legislation in the next parliamentary session.