PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Re-employment (8 March 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the outcome was of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service’s investigation into fire and rehire.
Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)
Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)
Answer
The Department engaged Acas to gather evidence of how fire and rehire is being used.
Acas engaged with a range of groups, including employer bodies and trade unions, as well as professional bodies with advisory contact with employers, such as employment lawyers, accountants, and payroll services.
Officials are currently considering these findings, and the Government will respond in due course.
Answered by:
Paul Scully (Conservative)
11 March 2021
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