Understanding AWR

Recruiters are weathering the AWR storm but would a collective agreement have avoided all this anyway? There was some good news in the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s (REC) latest AWR Monitor published last week as the report indicates that there has been only a slight decrease in temp billings. This is largely attributed to the [...]

German car giant, BMW, has re-entered negotiations with unions about its use of the Swedish Derogation model as an AWR solution. We recently reported how BMW was heavily criticised by the Unite union for both its plans to close down its pension scheme and its use of the Swedish Derogation. Large employers such as Jaguar [...]