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ARTICLE · 02 JANUARY 2019

The Government's "Good Work Plan": Key Points For Employers

The Government has announced that it will make a range of policy changes and introduce new laws to provide new protections for employees and workers

United KingdomEmployment and HR

The Government has announced that it will make a range of policy changes and introduce new laws to provide new protections for employees and workers. Its 'Good Work Plan' has been published following the four consultations that followed its Good Work Report, which was in response to the Taylor Review.

The changes set out in the Good Work Plan aim "to ensure that workers can access fair and decent work, that both employers and workers have the clarity they need to understand their employment relationships, and that the enforcement system is fair and fit for purpose".

10 key points for employers:

Below, we have updated the ten key points from the Government's Good Work Report that we identified in our previous update, to reflect the proposals set out in the Good Work Plan. Draft legislation has already been published in relation to some of these proposals with the intention that they take effect in either April 2019 or April 2020. For others, further work needs

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