An important recent ruling has set the tone for agency workers who apply for internal vacancies at the companies that they are working at.
In December 2020, The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that agency workers are not entitled to apply for and be considered for vacancies on the same terms as directly recruited employees under the Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (AWR).
Agency workers will not be considered for internal vacancies on the same terms as permanent employees.
Posted by
Jarrod Mollison on 14 Jan 2021