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Employment Rights Act 2025

Ref: 3737
Royal Assent

A Bill to make provision to amend the law relating to employment rights; to make provision about procedure for handling redundancies; to make provision about the treatment of workers involved in the supply of services under certain public contracts; to provide for duties to be imposed on employers in relation to equality; to amend the definition of “employment business” in the Employment Agencies Act 1973; to provide for the establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body and the Social Care Negotiating Bodies; to amend the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023; to make provision for the implementation of international agreements relating to maritime employment; to make provision about trade unions, industrial action, employers’ associations and the functions of the Certification Officer; to make provision about the enforcement of legislation relating to the labour market; and for connected purposes.

Last Action
18 December 2025

Stage History

1st readingCommons
10 October 2024
2nd readingCommons
21 October 2024
Programme motionCommons
21 October 2024
Money resolutionCommons
21 October 2024
Committee stageCommons
26 November 2024
Report stageCommons
11 March 2025
Programme motionCommons
11 March 2025
3rd readingCommons
12 March 2025
1st readingLords
14 March 2025
2nd readingLords
27 March 2025
Committee stageLords
29 April 2025
Report stageLords
14 July 2025
3rd readingLords
3 September 2025
Programme motionCommons
15 September 2025
Consideration of Lords amendmentsCommons
15 September 2025
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords
28 October 2025
Consideration of Lords messageCommons
5 November 2025
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords
17 November 2025
Consideration of Lords messageCommons
8 December 2025
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords
10 December 2025

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