Employment law cases

James v London Borough of Greenwich [2008] IRLR 302 CA

Reports relating to this case:

  • Employment status: Agency worker was not employed by end user

    Date:
    21 March 2008

    In James v London Borough of Greenwich [2008] EWCA Civ 35, the Court of Appeal held that, in the absence of an express contract between an agency worker and the end user, a contract will be implied only where it is necessary to do so to give business reality to the situation.