Definition

Secondment

A secondment is when an employee (the secondee) of one employer (the original employer) works for a period of time with another employer (the host employer), while retaining some connection with the original employer.

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What is a secondment?

In a secondment, an employment relationship exists between the secondee and the original employer (and in some cases, with the…
Secondment contracts

A secondee’s rights and entitlements will generally depend on the way in which the secondment was set up.