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Workplace safety affects us all. It doesn't matter whether you're an employer or an employee, a self-employed trader or a director of a large company. You might even be a customer who uses a shop, or a client who visits business premises. Despite this, many people don't know their safety rights and responsibilities.We provide everything you need to address your interests and concerns.
March's Most Popular Articles...
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When Your Employer Changes Your Working Hours: For many people working 9 to 5 is just not a reality. Clearly, businesses need to have staff working at relevant times to meet the… [2458 views in Mar]
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Employment Probation Periods: What You Need to Know: A probation period is a trial period of employment. The employee is employed subject to satisfactory completion of this… [1238 views in Mar]
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Returning to Work After Absence Due to Anxiety or Depression: Two-thirds of us will suffer from some form of mental illness at some point in our lives and it can be even more… [1086 views in Mar]
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Zero Hours Contracts Explained: What are zero hour contracts? Essentially these are employment contracts with no guaranteed hours. This means that employees are not guaranteed any work… [980 views in Mar]
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Sickness: Your Rights: Whether you love your job or you loathe it, there is every chance that there will come a point when you are not well enough to do it. At the start of any new job,… [942 views in Mar]
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Employer Has Changed My Shifts: What Are My Rights?: The Issues The suggestion that an employer may force someone to work nights is certainly worrying. Employers who take this… [820 views in Mar]
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Latest Comments
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Sarah
Re: Sickness: Your Rights
Hi, I am just wondering if my old employer would give me my job back after the company paid me off due to ill health. Its been nearly 2…
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Gina
Re: Employment Probation Periods: What You Need to Know
My previous company (of 9 years) have asked me back. Should I be subjected to another probation…
20 March 2019 -
SciaticaPain
Re: Where do I Stand in regards to Workplace Law?
Good Morning, I work in a office, I have a letter when I started from I dependant health official stating…
20 March 2019 -
King of Egypt
Re: Eligibility To Work In The UK
I need to ask the UK people and government why you refuse us to come to your country and work or settle in although when you came…
19 March 2019 -
Alligator
Re: Objecting to Changes in an Employment Contract
I have my hours through flexible working 4 set days during the week. Currently in 30 days consultation they…
18 March 2019 -
Fruity
Re: Sickness: Your Rights
The doc signed me of sick on the 4th March for 2 months, when would I return to work? Would it be 4 May
18 March 2019 -
Reany
Re: Sickness: Your Rights
Hi I tore the ligiments in my foot at the beginning of February and had 14 days off I went back to work and my boss has now said I can't…
17 March 2019 -
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Re: Employer Has Changed My Shifts: What Are My Rights?
My employer has asked me to work day shifts. I have worked night shifts for many years. I do not…
17 March 2019 -
Jamie67
Re: Employing Family and Friends
My wife has been informed by her company she has to move departments because my sister is her direct manager. They have know this…
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Adel
Re: Sickness: Your Rights
I’ve been sacked and I’ve got a sick note can I stil claim
16 March 2019
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