A New Enforcement Agency in the UK is Born: The Fair Work Agency

The Fair Work Agency combines the enforcement of many employment rights under a single entity. The Fair Work Agency (FWA), a new enforcement body, was established on April 7, 2026. The FWA was conceived under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (“ERA 2025”) and has been created to combine the enforcement of many employment rights, such as National Minimum Wage, enforced by other enforcement bodies, and to take enforcement of broader rights such as holiday pay, under a single entity.... By: Littler