“worker”

1. The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 SI
2. Agricultural Wages (Scotland) Act 1949 Act
3. The Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (England) Regulations 2006 SI
4. The Authorised Investigators (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2026 SI
5. Children and Social Work Act 2017 Act
6. The Citizens' Rights (Frontier Workers) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI
7. Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 Act
8. The Control of Explosives Precursors and Poisons Regulations 2023 SI 2 definitions
9. Criminal Justice Act 1991 Act
10. The Education (Fees and Awards) (England) Regulations 2007 SI
11. The Education (Postgraduate Doctoral Degree Loans and the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 2) etc.) Regulations 2018 SI
12. The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 SI
13. Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations 2003 SI
14. The Education (Student Support) (College of Europe) Regulations 2010 SI
15. The Education (Student Support) (European Institutions) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 SI
16. The Education (Student Support) (European Institutions) Regulations 2006 SI
17. The Education (Student Support) (European University Institute) Regulations 2010 SI
18. The Education (Student Support) (No.2) Regulations 2008 SI
19. The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2007 SI
20. The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2008 SI
21. The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2009 SI
22. The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 SI
23. The Employee Study and Training (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2010 SI
24. Employment Act 2002 Act
25. Employment Agencies Act 1973 Act 2 definitions
26. Employment Relations Act 1999 Act 2 definitions
27. Employment Rights Act 1996 Act 8 definitions
28. Employment Rights Act 2025 Act 5 definitions
29. The Employment Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 SI 2 definitions
30. Employment Tribunals Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
31. The Family Allowances, National Insurance and Industrial Injuries (Spain) Order 1975 SI
32. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
33. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 SI
34. The Fishing Vessels (Working Time: Sea-fishermen) Regulations 2004 SI
35. The Flexible Working (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2002 SI
36. The Food Crime Officers (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2025 SI
37. The Further Education Loans Regulations 2012 SI
38. Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 Act
39. The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2004 SI
40. The Health and Safety (Training for Employment) Regulations 1990 SI
41. The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Greencore) Regulations 2020 SI
42. The Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017 SI
43. The Higher Education Short Course Loans Regulations 2022 SI
44. The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000 SI
45. The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 SI 2 definitions
46. The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 SI 2 definitions
47. Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 Act 10 definitions
48. The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 SI
49. Insolvency Act 1986 Act
50. The Lifelong Learning (Fee Limits) Regulations 2026 SI
51. The Lifelong Learning (Student Support) (Amendment of Fees and Awards etc.) Regulations 2026 SI
52. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Noise at Work) Regulations 2007 SI
53. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Vibration at Work) Regulations 2007 SI
54. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Artificial Optical Radiation) Regulations 2010 SI
55. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Asbestos) Regulations 2010 SI
56. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Biological Agents) Regulations 2010 SI
57. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Carcinogens and Mutagens) Regulations 2007 SI
58. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2010 SI
59. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Electromagnetic Fields) Regulations 2016 SI
60. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998 SI
61. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997 SI
62. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Work at Height) Regulations 2010 SI
63. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment) Regulations 2006 SI
64. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Manual Handling Operations) Regulations 1998 SI
65. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Provision and Use of Work Equipment) Regulations 2006 SI
66. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001 SI
67. The Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003 SI
68. National Minimum Wage Act 1998 Act
69. Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 Act
70. The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010 SI
71. The Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations 2015 SI 2 definitions
72. The Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 SI
73. Pension Schemes Act 1993 Act
74. Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 Act
75. Pensions Act 2004 Act 2 definitions
76. Pensions Act 2008 Act 5 definitions
77. Pensions Act 2014 Act
78. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 SI
79. Police Reform Act 2002 Act
80. Procurement Act 2023 Act
81. The Redress Schemes for Lettings Agency Work and Property Management Work (Requirement to Belong to a Scheme etc ) (England) Order 2014 SI
82. The Revenue and Customs (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2010 SI
83. The Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations 2005 SI
84. Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 Act
85. Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 Act 2 definitions
86. The Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 SI
87. Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 Act
88. Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 Act 3 definitions
89. The Social Security Contributions (Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 SI
90. The Social Security Contributions (Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 SI
91. The Social Security Contributions (Intermediaries) Regulations 2000 SI 3 definitions
92. The Social Security Contributions (Managed Service Companies) Regulations 2007 SI 2 definitions
93. The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 SI 2 definitions
94. The Social Security Contributions (Umbrella Companies) Regulations 2026 SI 2 definitions
95. The Student Fees (Qualifying Courses and Persons) (England) Regulations 2007 SI
96. The Town and Country Planning (Entertainment Resort Complex, Bedford) Special Development (No. 2) Order 2025 SI
97. Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 Act 10 definitions
98. Wages Councils Act 1979 Act
99. The Working Time (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2013 SI
100. The Working Time Regulations 1998 SI

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