Exempel på gangmaster

• It was urged that licensing of gangmasters should be reintroduced.

• A range of legislation regulates the employment of workers by gangmasters.

• Some legitimate gangmasters who run small operations would find that sum exorbitant, and they would therefore not register, thus rendering their operations illegitimate.

• The problems caused by some gangmasters have long been known, but the nature of gangmasters has changed.

• The same is true of so-called gangmasters, who hire labour for general agricultural work such as planting, picking and packing agricultural produce.

• Gangmasters are generally treated as employers for national insurance purposes and are subject to the same requirements for these purposes as all other employers.

• The rogue gangmasters undercut legitimate gangmasters and exploit workers, both migrant and indigenous.

• It certainly adds great weight to the case for licensing gangmasters.

• It is thus important that all subcontracting gangmasters be included in any scheme, and they must also be licensed.

• Being a gangmaster is a legitimate business, providing large numbers of workers at short notice.

• The gangmaster system is not any longer confined to the agriculture and horticulture industries.

• We are aware of the problem caused by unscrupulous gangmasters, and by others who commit offences under this section of legislation.

• It is clear that the problem of gangmasters is a longstanding one.

• Another aspect of the gangmaster system is the level of payments to workers.

• Those duties still include preventing females from being in the same gang as males, or from being under the control of a male gangmaster.