Agency workers as "employees"

• Author:
• Alan Masson

The decision in ESSO Petroleum -v- Jarvis delivered by the Employment Appeal Tribunal is yet another case to add in the rapidly growing case law regarding the classification of agency workers.

ESSO employed workers through an employment agency, which, in turn, paid those workers at rates set by ESSO. The tribunal interpreted whether the applicants were employed by ESSO by reference to their employment circumstances.

It found that the workers:
Were interviewed and selected by ESSO
Worked al... (405 more words)

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