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Agency Work Act (2012:854).

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First Region

Sweden
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
2012-12-06
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Lag (2012:854) om uthyrning av arbetstagare.
The consolidation of the Act includes 1 amending text through June 2014 (up to Act 2014:961). The consolidated text includes various amendments.

Provides for regulations respecting workers who are employed by temporary work-agencies for the purpose of being temporary assigned to work for a user undertaking under the latter's supervision and direction.

Contains 17 sections concerning, inter alia:

Section 1-4: Introductory provisions.
Section 5: Definition.
Section 6-8: Obligations of the temporary-work agency, Equal treatment.
Section 9-10: Other obligations of the temporary-work agency.
Section 11-12: Obligations of the users undertaking.
Section 13-15: Damages.
Section 16: Statute of limitations.
Section 17: Legal proceedings.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2013-01-01
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