Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 16712

Employment Rights Bill: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 28 November 2024

Answered: 6 December 2024

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Employment Rights Bill on the employment rights of migrant workers.

Answer

Justin Madders

The Employment Rights Bill will provide a new baseline of security for all workers, including those working on a visa. These protections include day one protection from unfair dismissal, increasing protection from harassment, strengthening Statutory Sick ...

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