More than 200,000 workers who were paid less than the minimum wage have been identified following a record government clampdownThe Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced the appointment of 2 new members to the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.
Acas is an independent non-departmental public body and the Acas Council is the overarching governance body for Acas.
The Council consists of 12 members, including the Chair, and membership is drawn from employer, trade union and independent backgrounds.
Ben Summerskill joins the Council as an independent member and Christina McAnea as an employee representative.
Sir Brendan Barber, Acas chair, said:
“I am delighted to welcome Ben Summerskill and Christina McAnea to the Acas Council. Their diverse knowledge and experience within employment relations will be invaluable in our role as independent, impartial and trusted workplace experts.
“The Council sets out Acas’ strategic direction, policies and priorities. I look forward to working with Ben and Christina to maintain our reputation as Britain’s leading advisory service on workplace relations.”
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