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  • Part-time workers should not be treated less favourably than full-time workers; employers' responsibilities and what part-time workers can do if they're treated unfairly

  • Overtime law - what is overtime, overtime pay, employee rights, part-time workers and time off in lieu

    • Overview

      If you have normal working hours, overtime usually means any time you work…

    • Compulsory overtime

      You only have to work overtime if your contract says so. Even if it does,…

    • Part-time workers

      Usually, part-time workers must not be treated less favourably than…

    • Time off and paid leave

      Time off in lieu (TOIL) Some employers give you time off instead of paying…

  • Explains how to apply for a free level 3 qualification. These courses could help you improve your wage outcomes and job prospects, and gain skills that employers value.

  • Search and apply for jobs in Great Britain using ‘Find a job’.

  • Lays-offs and short-time working - pay, rights, temporary lay-off, redundancy, taking on extra work, claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, short-time regulations and payments

  • An analysis of part-timers who would like to be in full-time employment.

  • Guidance on the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage for organisations who offer work experience, including placements and internships.

  • Parole Board Member Recruitment

  • Where to find work, who can help you and how to access skills based training for employment.

  • Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16

  • Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members

  • Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.

  • Requesting flexible working, how to make an application, what business reasons an employer can give to reject an application and how to appeal.

  • Find out how you can become a further education teacher.

  • Rules employers must follow when making staff redundant - consultations, notice periods, compulsory and non-compulsory redundancy and redundancy pay

  • Employers' responsibilities for different contract types: full-time, part-time, fixed term, agency workers, consultants, zero hours, family members, volunteers and young workers

  • Find out what steps you need to take before you calculate how much you can claim for furloughed and flexibly furloughed employees.

  • Information about the Civil Service job share finder, and other resources for staff interested in working as a partner in a job share.

  • Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.