'Disguised employees' tarnish contracting

Contractors tempted to bring claims against end users on the back of recent employment tribunal rulings, which have suggested that in certain instances they may have the same rights as employees, are putting themselves in financial jeopardy and are harming the freelancing community warns contractor services, Giant group.

According to Giant, recent debate about whether contractors may be entitled to sue end users for unfair dismissal, for example, has been prompted by a spate of recent trib... (378 more words)

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