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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
Defining the roles of geographers in government.
Guidance for employees and employers: employment rights when on maternity, paternity, adoption or parental bereavement leave - keeping in touch days, annual leave, returning to work, redundancy
Holiday entitlement or annual leave - information for employers and workers on entitlement, calculating leave, taking leave, accruing leave and disputes
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
A contract is an agreement between employee and employer setting out implied and explicit terms and conditions - written statement of particulars, collective agreements
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Belgium and how to get one if you do.
Career breaks - eligibility and notice periods, contract terms and conditions.
New figures show DWP’s flagship jobs support programme for young people has now been taken up over a million times, as the Government continues its drive to get people working and grow the economy.
Guidance for advert-only departments on creating and publishing job adverts using the new VX Civil Service Jobs applicant tracking system.
Employees working for one employer without a break, employments rights for continuous services, breaks that do not affect continuous service
Apply for a Temporary Work - Charity Worker visa to do unpaid charity work - eligibility, documents, family members
Guidance for local authorities in England who are considering adopting a 4-day working week.
Working time directive and maximum weekly working hours including how to calculate your weekly working hours and working time limits if you're a young worker.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mr Justice Kerr on 23 May 2024.
Employment rates for different ethnic groups in England, Wales and Scotland.
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