Mission Impossible
Many recruiters are finding themselves in unfamiliar territory with some of their obligations under the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), in particular the requirement to obtain information on pay and basic working conditions from clients, in order to establish the correct pay for candidates once they have qualified for it. The widely reported problem is that […]
AWR Advent Calender: Myths 10-16
10. The AWR does not apply if the contract started before 1st October 2011 Fact or fiction? Fiction – the AWR applies to all supply after 1st October 2011. It does not matter when the supply began. The weeks worked by an agency worker before this time however, do not contribute to the twelve weeks […]