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Disciplinary procedures
Disciplinary procedures are used for dealing with problems with employees' conduct or their performance, which could lead to warnings or dismissal.
Rests and breaks
Employees are entitled to breaks for meals and to rest. As far as possible employers should provide breaks, facilities and comfortable surroundings for additional needs such as breastfeeding or expressing milk.
Annual Closedowns
Employers may elect to close their business at certain times of the year. (Christmas/new year)
1977-1994
Index of employment-related statute (Acts and Orders) 1977-1994
Resolving problems
Issues and problems can arise in any workplace. If not resolved they can cause lasting damage to individuals, to the business and to relationships. It is important to ensure there are fair processes in place to deal with problems and that organisations adopt a best practice approach. We run free training seminars and briefings and have guides, template policies and flowcharts to help. Where additional support is needed we offer free, impartial and confidential conciliation, mediation and arbitration services.
Pay and wages
Employees and workers receive some form of payment in return for the work they do.
Public holidays and bank holidays
Employees are not automatically entitled to paid time off for bank and public holidays.
Posted worker
Posted workers are sent by their employer to temporarily work abroad in another European Union member state.
Giving and Accepting Notice
If the employer or employee wishes to end the employment relationship they must give each other notice.