United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 87740
Unpaid Work
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6 December 2021
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14 December 2021 · Answer
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14 December 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the (a) wages (b) number of hours lost to unpaid work trials at the outset of employment to date in 2021.
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6 December 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the (a) wages (b) number of hours lost to unpaid work trials at the outset of employment to date in 2021.
Source: Commons
14 December 2021
Answer
Existing legislation already bans unpaid work trials that are not part of a legitimate recruitment process. They are not permitted if they are simply for the financial benefit of the employer or are excessive in length. An unpaid trial lasting more than o...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-06/87740
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1385499
- uk · wq-1385499 · source updated 14 December 2021