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Taking time off work for public duties (for example as a magistrate, school governor or on jury service) - rights and responsibilities for employees and employers
As an agency worker, you have certain rights when using temp, recruitment agencies or employment agencies to find work - pay, holidays, equal treatment, fees.
An employer can suspend an employee from work if their health and safety is in danger - employee right to pay, alternative work and how to handle problems
How employers must handle written and verbal staff resignations, business transfers and redundancy pay
Rights to paid time off for union reps, shop stewards, health and safety or learning reps or other union officials
Reporting a person who cannot work with children or vulnerable adults
Avoiding discrimination against disabled people in recruitment – advertising the job, encouraging applications, reasonable adjustments
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
Work out how much statutory holiday leave you’re entitled to as an agricultural worker
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing compensation for injuries at work
Protect yourself and your business by putting in place an anti-bribery policy for those who work for you and on your behalf
Employee rights and employer legal obligations - the Information and Consultation of Employee regulations, setting up information and consultation agreements, complaints
Who can set up employee ownership, employee shares and engagement, employee directors, model documentation
Disciplinary rules and procedures to deal with poor performance and conduct.
How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike
Employers' responsibilities when using agencies to find staff, including health and safety, access to facilities, vacancies, continuous employment, transfer fees and complaints
The rights of agricultural and farm workers - including pay rates, agricultural minimum wage, overtime, holiday leave, rest breaks, help and advice
Find out how to nominate someone to collect your State Pension for you
Handling employees' grievances at work - setting up a grievance procedure, holding a grievance hearing and managing appeals
Complain about a trade union if you think they've broken the rules - ballots, strikes, mergers, what you can and cannot complain about, appeal against a decision, anonymous complaints
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