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| Original name: | Lag (2012:854) om uthyrning av arbetstagare. |
| Name: | Agency Work Act (2012:854). |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Labour codes, general labour and employment acts |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2012-12-06 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | SWE-2012-L-94108 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=94108&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Act online in Swedish  Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 4 pp. PDF in Swedish (consulted on 2013-09-17)Unofficial English Translation Ministry of Employment, Government Offices of Sweden, www.regeringen.se, Sweden, 4 pp. PDF in English (consulted on 2016-02-07)Act online in Swedish, Consolidated Text Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 2 pp. PDF of Act as amended to Act 2014:961 (consulted on 2015-05-12) |
| Abstract/Citation: | 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. |
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