Europe: UK Temp Tax Turmoil - 8/24/2011
You would think that in a mature, well-established staffing market like the U.K., the amount of VAT (value-added tax) charged for temporary staffing would be established and transparent ...
You would think that in a mature staffing market taxes charged for temporary staffing would be we...
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Major US MSP provider acquired by UK firm - 12/09/2015
Bartech Holding Corp., a Michigan-based staffing and MSP provider, has been acquired by UK-based Impellam Group plc for an initial payment of $120 million.
... Major US MSP provider acquired by UK firm ... Major US MSP provider acquired by UK firm
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UK Companies Avoid Equal Pay for Contingent Workers - 4/11/2012
Almost two-thirds of U.K. companies are taking advantage of loopholes to the equal pay provisions of the EU’s Agency Workers Directive, the Financial Times reports. The new regulations were expected ...
Most U.K. companies avoid equal pay requirements for temps.
... Most...
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Pensions Act Set to Distort UK Staffing Market - 8/07/2012
If you were thinking that, with the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) in place, the U.K. staffing market is over the worst, you may want to pay some attention to the implications of the U.K. Pensions ...
If you were thinking that, with the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) in place...
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Expert’s Corner - 8/30/2012
Dani Cassar dani.cassar@srg.co.uk
... in this arena will be the ones that develop solutions to meet the clients’ unique needs.
Dani Cassar is national account director for SRG. She can be reached at Dani.Cassar@srg.co.uk.
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UK increases focus on temp worker safety - 8/20/2014
arises, however, when the need to get people to work is so great that important steps are overlooked.
Over the past few months there have been several judgments made in the U.K. against companies ... UK Focus on CW Safety ...
Just as OSHA in the U.S. has increased its focus on...
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Perspective: Pre-employment Screening in the US and UK - 9/07/2011
in accordance with its own policies.
U.K. Protections
While the U.S. and the U.K. share the goal of enhancing privacy protection for their citizens, the U.S. takes a different approach to privacy from ...
As the use of contingent workers continues to rise, so too do the busines...
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What the 2015 UK elections might mean for employers - 12/10/2014
joining the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), the main industry body that represents the staffing industry in the UK, in 1998. For 10 years, Fiona managed the legal services provided to 13 ... to these proposals before the UK electorate goes to the polls.
Political...
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U.K.: Bright Outlook for Procurement Professionals - 12/21/2011
and supply management professionals in the U.K. during the course of the past year. Their research, published Dec. 5, shows that the number of procurement and supply chain job vacancies rose significantly ... U.K. Outlook ... U.K.: Bright Outlook for Procurement Professionals
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UK: Low Wage Sectors Adopting Swedish Derogation - 11/16/2011
A month has passed since the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) went into effect in the U.K., and some effects are becoming clear. Among them is the so-called Swedish Derogation.
Swedish Derogation ...
More than a month has passed since the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) went into effe...
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