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List the aspect of employment covered by law
Anti-‐discrimination provisions e.g gender,race,disability,religion,age.
Working hours and holiday entitlements
Sickness absence and sick pay
Data protection
Health and safety
Criminal records bureau(CRB) checks
Disability act
Manual and handling operations and regulations
The medicine act
RIDDOR e.t.c
List the main features of current employment legislation
Employment right legislation
National minimum wage legislation
Employment legislation
Equality and discrimination law
Health and safety law
Working time regulations
Part time workers regulation
Outline why legislation relating to employment exist
Legislation relating to employing exist to protect the best interest of
Of both employers and employees. There are policies and procedures
Put in place and complied with in order to protect the rights where an
Employee’s fund that is not complied with the employer is liable. They
Also exist to ensure a more cost efficient and safer working environment.
Identify the sources and types of information and advice available in relation
To employment responsibilities and right.
Source of such information may be from line manager,HRD access to work as
Well as community legal advice. One of the internal sources can be coy policy
Documentation and staff handbooks. Any advice regarding age discrimination
Dismissing employees,paternity leave and pay we can look for at ACAS.
In citizens advice bureau we get information about employment rights,according
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