Perspective: Pre-employment Screening in the US and UK - 9/07/2011
., as it is in the U.S. However, unlike the relatively minor fines imposed in the United States, U.K. employers found to be using illegal labor can be fined up to £10,000 (US$16,000) per illegal worker ...
As the use of contingent workers continues to rise,...
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October 8, 2014
Industry experts compile best practices guide for contingent workforce engagement; UK politicians draw battle lines around employment market
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UK: Low Wage Sectors Adopting Swedish Derogation - 11/16/2011
of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), calls the practice “deplorable”. The U.K. media have also been very proactive in highlighting any employers that have adopted Swedish Derogation, deriding the practice ...
More than a month has passed since the Agency Workers Regula...
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U.K.: Providers Brace Themselves for Next Major Legislative Change - 1/11/2012
-reaching employment reform: automatic pension participation, which begins to go into effect in October.
Historically, U.K. workers had the option of participating in their employer’s pension programs. Employees were ...
After making considerable changes to their int...
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Rising wages in Central and Eastern Europe to worsen skills shortages in the UK - 12/10/2014
Analysts’ London office. She is responsible for managing the Daily News as online editor and producer, covering stories on European and global labour markets. Kirsten monitors and writes about legal issues ... ,” said Kevin Green, CEO of the Recruitment and Employment...
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Use of Younger Temps Falls at UK Agencies; Demand Up for Older Workers - 5/14/2014
Analysts’ London office. She is responsible for managing the Daily News as online editor and producer, covering stories on European and global labour markets. Kirsten monitors and writes about legal issues ...
Findings from the Comensura Government Index (GI), a provider of neutra...
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International: As CW Markets Develop, Regulation Follows - 10/16/2013
Both the U.S. and U.K. rank among the oldest and most sophisticated staffing markets with relatively few restrictions on contingent work. But the level of regulations and social acceptance can vary ... As CW Markets Develop, Regulation Follows ...
Regulation of contingent...
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Strengthening European Employment Could Bring Talent Shortage - 2/05/2014
Analysts’ London office. She is responsible for managing the Daily News as online editor and producer, covering stories on European and global labour markets. Kirsten monitors and writes about legal issues ... Agency Work Business Indicator (AWBI) from Eurociett (European Confeder...
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Global: Temporary Staffing Creates More Efficient Labor Markets - 10/26/2011
.S., Denmark and U.K. as the five most efficient labor markets, while the least efficient are Turkey, Estonia, Argentina, Chile and Greece (see chart below).
The full report, entitled ‘Adapting to Social Change ...
The use of contingent workers contributes to social and eco...
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Co-employment: Friend, not foe - 10/01/2014
and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services marketplace as a market research analyst, marketing consultant, industry speaker, writer and developer of BPO solution partnerships. Before joining Staffing ... attorney decides the best legal strategy is to define these contingent...
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