Bill · started in the Lords
Status of Workers Bill [HL]
A Bill to make provision for the creation of a single status for workers by amending the meaning of “employee”, “worker”, “employer” and related expressions in the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, the Employment Rights Act 1996 and cognate legislation; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Status of Workers Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 6 December 2023 by Lord Hendy (Labour). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Lords 6 Dec 2023
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 May 2024.