Understand Your Rights at Work...
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.
June's Most Popular Articles...
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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… [580 views in Jun]
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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… [572 views in Jun]
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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… [478 views in Jun]
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Can My Employer Reduce My Working Hours: The first thing you need to do before you start panicking is to look carefully through your contract. Your contract of employment will hold… [270 views in Jun]
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Requesting Compassionate Leave: Although there is no actual legal right to compassionate leave, the majority of responsible employers are keen to be fair in this area. Fairness, of… [224 views in Jun]
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What Rights Do the Self-Employed Have?: Employment legislation applies mainly to employees. The law protects the rights of these workers and prevents employers taking advantage of… [216 views in Jun]
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Latest Comments
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Teddy
Re: The Different Types Of Dismissal And Your Rights
Hi, I work as a market trader and had to report an assistant manager for her conduct towards me. The…
18 June 2019 -
djay
Re: Can My Employer Take my Holidays Away?
I broke my ankle on a holiday and had another date booked 6 weeks later was booked for Scotland it was all paid for…
17 June 2019 -
stacy batchelor
Re: What Are My Rights During A Probation Period?
I’ve been on a six month probation with my company in that six months I have unfortunately been sick for…
17 June 2019 -
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Re: What Rights Do the Self-Employed Have?
hia, i wonder if you could help, i worked self employed for my company for 16 months, then there was a change in the…
15 June 2019 -
Linda smith
Re: Can My Employer Take my Holidays Away?
Hi i work 25 hours a week how many days holiday an i entitled to a year thank you
11 June 2019 -
Carol
Re: What Are My Rights Regarding Hospital Appointments?
I was offered a cancellation appointment for an operation i have been waiting for for almost 2yrs…
10 June 2019 -
Noshow
Re: Can My Employer Take my Holidays Away?
I broke my leg in January had 3 months off work, however after starting back at work I had ankle classes every Friday…
9 June 2019 -
Dave
Re: What Rights Do the Self-Employed Have?
I am a HGV driver just gone over to self employed and the agency I have signed up with say I must work a week in…
7 June 2019 -
Rhi
Re: What Rights Do the Self-Employed Have?
Hello just a quick question for some clarification my boyf started his job in March starting at a rate of £150 a day…
5 June 2019
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