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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.
This series brings together all documents relating to the Workplace Employment Relations Study (WERS).
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
The Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme is a flagship programme funded by UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Statistics on people who joined the Work Programme, participants who achieved defined periods in work and participants who completed the programme.
Skilled Worker visa, Graduate visa, other work visas, right to work
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
Getting a work reference from an employer either while in work or when applying for a new job – and what you can do if you think it's unfair.
Working Tax Credit - how much money you get, hours you need to work, eligibility, claim, tax credits when you stop work or go on leave
Guidance on the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage for organisations who offer work experience, including placements and internships.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
Tips at work do not count towards the National Minimum Wage - tips and tax, what your employer has to do, advice and help, cash in hand payments
Evidence, research and policy papers related to the health, work and wellbeing initiative
Number of referrals to the Work Choice programme and the corresponding numbers of Work Choice starts and participants who find a job.
What makes you self-employed, what counts as trading and what to do, including registering for Self Assessment.
Find out about how and what you’ll be paid and how to check your pay when you’re employed by an umbrella company as a temporary worker.
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Employment rates for different ethnic groups in England, Wales and Scotland.
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