Guidance

Seafarers: employment rights and minimum wage

Guidance setting out working rights for seafarers in internal waters.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 18 January 2018

This publication was withdrawn on 5 October 2020

See Calculating the minimum wage for seafarers rights and the minimum wage.

Documents

Guide to the application of the Equality Act and National Minimum Wage for seafarers

PDF, 816 KB, 11 pages

Details

This guidance explains the legal requirements of the Equality Act and the National Minimum Wage Act, in relation to seafarers. It contains example scenarios to help seafarers check whether they are receiving the correct wage and employment rights.

Published 18 January 2018