Posts Tagged ‘ BIS ’

Watchdog wins bumper pay-out for agency worker

October 29, 2009 | Category: Campaign News

AN agency worker has won a bumper pay-out - after an investigation by government watchdogs.
The security guard complained to the Employment Agency Standards (EAS) that he had not been paid for all the hours he worked.
He claimed he was owed money and that he had never been given any terms, conditions or assignment details [...]

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Two year wait for fairness to agency workers

October 20, 2009 | Category: Campaign News

AGENCY workers will have to wait for another two years before they are given fair treatment.
The Government have announced that changes in legislation will not be introduced until October 2011 to “give agencies time to prepare”.
Business Minister Pat McFadden said: “This work is a priority for the Government, and the Prime Minister has said that [...]

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