EU 'failing to stop meat industry exploiting agency workers'

MEPs call for EU ban on all outsourced labour after Guardian investigation finds unequal pay and termsThe EU is facing calls to ban outsourcing in the meat industry, after a Guardian investigation revealed how agency workers were exploited by companies that took no responsibility for pay and conditions.Katrin Langensiepen, vice-chair of the European parliament's employment and social affairs committee, said the EU should ban subcontracting across all economic sectors to ensure workers receive the same pay and conditions for the same work. Continue reading...