Gangmaster legislation coming into force

From Sunday 1 October 2006 a new law comes into force requiring all gangmaster businesses in agriculture and food processing to be licensed. Gangmasters who continue to trade without a licence will be acting illegally and face potential penalties of up to ten years imprisonment and an unlimited fine.

The Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) which started accepting licence applications in April, has welcomed the applications from businesses who were eager to distance themselves from the ro... (345 more words)

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