Court of Appeal decision on agency workers

• Author:
• Michael Bradshaw

The Court of Appeal has handed down judgement in the much anticipated case of James v London Borough of Greenwich. The case concerns the highly vexed issue of agency workers being, or becoming, employees of the end-user business.

Ms James worked for the Council for 5 years via an agency. Following a period of sickness she was released by the Council who had been supplied with a replacement agency worker in her absence. Ms James claimed she was an employee of the Council and that she had bee... (294 more words)

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