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Your rights to request time off for training or study while in a job
Staff may have the right to ask for time off work for training or study.…
Employees should follow their organisation’s rules to ask for time off. If…
The employer has 28 days to: accept the request hold a meeting with the…
Employees have the right to appeal if their employer refuses a request to…
Find out more about the rules which exempt work-related training provided for employees from tax.
Information about the special training required by ratings and officers who work on tankers, passenger ships and high-speed craft
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing training to employees
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some common issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
Information about employing an apprentice and how apprenticeship funding works.
How to set up initial and refresher training courses for ADR drivers including what you need, how much it costs and how to apply.
How to apply to join the apprenticeship provider and assessment register (APAR) to receive government funding to train apprentices.
Find out about agricultural workers' pay and working conditions, labour laws, and health and safety laws.
New standards of training certification and watchkeeping (STCW) requirements.
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