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Mediation
An independent mediator can sometimes help resolve grievance or disciplinary issues. There is no charge for using the Labour Relations Agency's mediation service.
Selecting and appointing
The final stage in the recruitment and selection process is the most important — choosing the best person for the job.
Deducting training costs from final pay
This section covers deducting training costs from final pay.
Types of contracts
In addition to contracts of employment, a number of other types of contracts exist.
Potential Problems at Christmas Time
The Labour Relations Agency Workplace Information Service receives enquiries every Christmas from businesses with questions and problems.
To help you prepare and avoid potential issues we have compiled some frequently asked questions which we receive each Christmas season.
Contractor versus Employee versus Worker
Employees, workers and contractors have different rights and responsibilities.
Deductions from pay - employers
This section covers deduction from pay.
Adoption leave
Employees who are adopting are entitled to time off in a similar way to maternity leave.
Bereavement Leave
Employees are sometimes entitled to paid bereavement leave if someone close to them dies. All employees are entitled to reasonable time off without pay to arrange or attend the funeral of a dependant.