Omni news

On 5th July 2010 Baroness Neville-Jones, Minister of State, Home Office confirmed that the WRS scheme for A8 nationals must end by 30 April 2011. The worker registration scheme must cease to apply to nationals of those countries from that date. When the scheme ends they will enjoy the same rights as other European Union nationals in terms of their freedom to take employment in the United Kingdom.

On 19 October 2010 the Government confirmed that it will not be proceeding with any amendment of the Agency Worker Regulations 2010 and will instead now use the time that is still available before the Regulations' entry into force on 1 October 2011 to develop the best possible guidance to help employers comply with their new obligations. Indications are that the Guidance will be issued in May/June though a published draft is expected in January.

Following the successful tender Omni Facilities Management plc were delighted to be awarded the Housekeeping contract at London's newest, largest and most innovative hotel to open in the Capital in 25 years: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge.