work rights everyone is entitled to

Everyone at work, including all agency workers, enjoys these rights from their first day of work:

• the National Minimum Wage;
• working time rights (including breaks, holidays and holiday pay and a limit on the working week);
• health and safety protection;
• the right to join a union; and
• protection from unlawful discrimination.

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