Petition · past parliament

Abolish ‘Swedish derogation’ rule & give temp and agency workers equal rights

Closed 30 signatures

What the petition asks

Agencies are increasing their profits every year while temp and agency workers go without pay rises, without full paid holidays and with a huge gap in benefits between themselves and permanent workers in the same employment.
https://www.rec.uk.com/news-and-policy/corporate-blog/swedish-derogation-contracts-to-come-under-scrutiny-in-2018

Timeline

19 Oct 2018 Petition opened for signatures
19 Apr 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 30
Status Closed
Opened 19 Oct 2018
Closed 19 Apr 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.