Temps and Contractors: How to Minimise the Risks of Employment Rights Arising

• Author:
• Tarlo Lyons

Dacas -v- Brook Street

This crucial case has re-opened the long-running argument about whether temps and contractors have employment rights against end users. What can staffing companies and end users do to minimise this employment rights risk?


Control

The judgment makes great play of the extent of practical day-to-day control by Wandsworth over Mrs Dacas. She had to arrive promptly at a certain time each day and as a cleaner she was not free to decide how to perform her assignment. Vari... (1941 more words)

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