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The go-betweens

Employment agencies have carved out a key role for themselves in the UK's labour market, but new legislation could bring about major changes in the industry.


Learning Points

  • The use of employment agencies will be affected by new UK Regulations and a proposed EU Directive.

  • Agencies' cost structures are often complicated, although employers may be able to negotiate discounts or more suitable arrangements.