Brexit and Workers’ Rights

Publication details

Countouris, Nicola and Ewing, Keith (2019) Brexit and Workers’ Rights. Institute of Employment Rights. Available at: https://www.ier.org.uk/sites/ier.org.uk/files/Brexit%20and%20Workers'%20Rights%20booklet.pdf

Summary

Now, on the brink of the third deadline for a Brexit deal, two leading UK academics consider the possible implications of a ‘no-deal Brexit’ for UK workers’ rights. They conclude that the process and the post-Brexit architecture will be owned and determined by the political party in power at the time of Brexit and they pose two alternative scenarios.