Know the Statutory Responsibilites and Rights of Employees and Employers Within Own Area of Work

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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health, scoail care or children and young people's settings: KNow the statutory resonsibilities and rights of emplyees and employers within own area of work Outcome 1 1:2 Aspects of employment covered by law: The law in UK covers the following aspects: Minimum salries/wages, hours worked per day/week, discrimination, health and safety, holiday entitlements, redundancy and dismissal policies, training, displinatry procedures, the rights to unions Data Protection Act General Social Care Council Code 2001 RIDDOR 1995 There are many other laws and leglistations that employers and employees need to adhere to. As well as the national and international laws we adhere too, Lifeline and many other companies also have their own poliocies and procedures that both employers and emplyees need to adhere to. 1:2 List the main features of current emplymenyt leglislation . 1.2 list the main features of current employment legislation Pay Being paid and payslips Company sick pay rights Performance-related pay Employment contracts and conditions Contracts of employment Changes to employment conditions Breach of contract The National Minimum Wage The National Minimum Wage rates Calculating the National Minimum Wage: the basics Help getting paid the National Minimum Wage Time off and holidays Annual leave and holidays Time to train: request time at work to learn new skills Time off for dependants Working hours Working time limits (the 48-hour week) Rest breaks Overtime Flexible working The right to request flexible working Working from home Part-time work Sickness absence Time off for sickness Statement of Fitness for Work (fit note) How work can keep you healthy Business transfers and takeovers (TUPE) Employment protection during business
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