Because You Asked: One-Hour Loophole Closed - 5/16/2011
I hear that one of the ways of getting around the new Agency Workers Regulations in the U.K. is to use an agency that employs its temporary workers on one-hour permanent contracts. Is this true ...
The draft guidance issued by the U.K. department for Business Innovation...
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Costly temp: Agency nurse earns more than $3,000 in one day - 8/06/2014
National Health Services (NHS) hospitals across the U.K. are so short-staffed that on the May 5 public holiday, one facility paid $3,000 for one agency nurse's 12-hour shift. Another hospital ...
National Health Services (NHS) hospitals across the U.K. are so short-staffed that o...
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Around the Web: Contingent by Choice; Workers’ Comp. Rules - 3/14/2012
A growing number of workers prefer to be contingent to have greater control over their career. According to a survey of temporary employees in the U.K. by staffing firm Randstad, 63 percent chose
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Beyond the Daily: (Not) Out of Office; Not Satisfied; The Apprentice - 8/01/2014
if they don’t work, either on site or from home, when sick.
In the U.K., 20 percent of workers say they contact the office during vacation and 17 percent say they feel it is expected to check their email
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Because You Asked: Minimum Wage in Europe - 6/29/2011
and the Benelux countries have had a long tradition of protecting low paid workers, Ireland and the UK introduced national minimum wage systems only in the late 1990s. In Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy
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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
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Are you concerned with common law employer liability for ACA? - 7/29/2015
Europe, North America and the Rest of the World, as well as a number of other legal-based research initiatives. Fiona qualified as a lawyer in the UK in 1987 and worked in private practice for 11 years
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Safe Harbor ruling puts companies in limbo - 10/21/2015
Europe, North America and the Rest of the World, as well as a number of other legal-based research initiatives. Fiona qualified as a lawyer in the UK in 1987 and worked in private practice for 11 years
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Remote I-9 rules: To notarize or not - 5/15/2015
Europe, North America and the Rest of the World, as well as a number of other legal-based research initiatives. Fiona qualified as a lawyer in the UK in 1987 and worked in private practice for 11 years
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Brazil proposes relaxed outsourced worker limitations, clarifies temporary work - 9/02/2015
Europe, North America and the Rest of the World, as well as a number of other legal-based research initiatives. Fiona qualified as a lawyer in the UK in 1987 and worked in private practice for 11 years
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