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Special report: Manpower in firing line as CWU steps up campaign against Swedish Derogation
... Jan 2013 Controversy over the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) has reignited with the Communications Workers Union (CWU) accusing ... claims they are “immoral” and against “the spirit of AWR”. A Manpower spokesperson tells Recruiter : “We have no comment to ...
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IOR and Lockton launch AWR-React
... broker Lockton Companies (Lockton) have launched ‘AWR-React’. AWR-React is a bespoke insurance service that helps recruitment agencies cover ... a claim brought under the new Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), which becomes law on 1 October. AWR gives temporary agency workers ...
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Men vs women – gender pay and the recruitment sector
... Email story to a friend Tags: AWR Image: Subjects: Temporary workforce ...
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Change creates opportunity: Stay confident in adversity
... director, Nicoll Curtin Tags: AWR contractor issues soapbox Image: ...
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Brexit roadmap could mean amendments to employment regs
... in an immediate repeal of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) but recruiters would face an administrative headache in rewriting ... kept, amended or removed. Such legislation could include AWR, originally an EU directive, introduced in October 2011 and giving agency ...
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Regulations driving recruiters crazy
A month after the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) came into effect, this much-maligned piece of legislation is continuing to ... after the 12-week qualifying period, as required under AWR. A Tesco spokesperson did not deny that drivers will lose out ...
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Pointless piece of protection
... issues The Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) came into force just over a year ago, on 1 October 2011. Their aim was to ... and cost savings. Looked at from this perspective, the AWR could be seen to have benefited businesses and agency workers. However, on ...
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Treading the rough road of compliance
... (OTS) expected soon and the Agency Workers’ Regulations (AWR) coming into force this autumn, alongside the bedding in of laws such as ... OTS before any decision is made by government While the AWR will bring the single biggest issue for those operating in the contractor ...
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Employer confidence returns
... also showed that with the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) in place, the number of employers hoping to retain or increase the number ... manage their agency workers slightly differently because of AWR and until their effects are fully realised, employers will continue to err ...
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Government agrees to revisit indemnity clauses
... in the guidance notes on the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), according to the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). While draft guidance on AWR was published late on Friday, the Department of Business Innovation and ...