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With topics for both employees and employers, Working Rights offers clear, detailed and accurate information that can be used for common workplace issues and problems.
December's Most Popular Articles...
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When Workers Become Board Members: Ideas about the place of workers in the running of businesses first came about in the UK during the Industrial Revolution, as conditions in the… [7402 views in Dec]
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Understanding Unemployment Benefit: Unemployment benefit has existed in the UK since before the First World War, when mass unemployment reared its head for the first time. In the… [3086 views in Dec]
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The Different Types Of Dismissal And Your Rights: There are effectively three forms of dismissal from an employer - fair, unfair and constructive - this article will tackle… [2438 views in Dec]
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Your Rights to Time Off For Funerals: Attending a funeral is difficult enough without having to worry about keeping your boss happy. Invariably, needing to attend a funeral will… [1904 views in Dec]
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Should My Company Pay for Eye Sight Tests: The rules and regulations regarding your company paying for your eye test is dependant on the type of work you generally do. You… [1674 views in Dec]
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What Are My Rights Regarding Hospital Appointments?: The short answer to this question is, unfortunately, yes. Employers are not required by law to allow workers to attend… [1648 views in Dec]
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maz
Re: Sacked For Gross Misconduct: After One Minor Offence?
Attending a disciplinary hear, which could result in gross misconduct for puffing my vapour stick…
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malcyp
Re: Understanding Unemployment Benefit
I have been claiming jsa for about 6 months , and this week I managed to gain employment, however it will be 6 weeks…
3 December 2013 -
hen
Re: Random Drugs Tests at Work: Case Study
I don't really know where to start, it came to the anniversary of my mothers death, who I nursed for the last 4 years…
13 November 2013 -
Jay19899
Re: The Different Types Of Dismissal And Your Rights
Hey wonder if anyone can help I recently got suspended from work pending investigation as a comment was…
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scottyboy
Re: Time Off in Lieu When Working Additional Hours
My friend works 6 hrs per day,3hrs contacted and 3 as additional pay and has done for 5 yrs.When it comes…
9 October 2013 -
Neil
Re: Your Rights when your Company Relocates
My employer has changed my work place location, we were not given consultation before the move as it was a bit…
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thunderthighs
Re: What Are My Rights During A Probation Period?
I was on a 4 month probation period after which my performance would be reviewed. If unsatisfactory my…
26 September 2013
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