Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Section 1: Rights and responsibilities at work 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). [1.1] Four main points that would appear in a contract of employment are: 1. Name of the employer and the employee 2.
Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). • Employers name • Employees name • Salary • Date of commencement of work 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. • Health and safety • Data Protection • Pay and pensions 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. • Pay • Pensions • Employment rights and responsibilities 3.
• Data Protection Act 1998. • Pay and Pensions e.g. The Equality Act 2010, The National Minimum Wage Act 1998. 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. • Pensions.
Labour law covers the deal between employee and employer, Health and safety cover the work conditions, and minimum wage and other law set basic compensation levels. Within our area of work we also have the Disability Act, Manual Handling Operations and Regulations, Data Protection Act, The Medicine Act, General Social Care Council code 2001, RIDDOR 1995 and more. 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 Te right to request flexible working Working form 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 Employment protection during business transfers and takeovers Transfers of employment contracts 3. Outline why legislation relating to employment exists To ensure a more cost efficient and safer working environment.
Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). • Name of business • Hours of work • Salary • Duties/responsibilities http://www.acas.org.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1577 this website has an example of a contract which I have looked at. 18/02/2014 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. • Health and safety Act • Data protection Act • Pay and pensions 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment.
Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Both parties full names Job Title Duties and responsibilities Hours of work 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. Pay and pensions Health and safety Data protection 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. Employment rights and responsibilities pension rights pay rights 3.
Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Section 1 – Know the employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Four main points that would be included in a contract of employment: • Employer’s name • Job Title • Place of work • Hours of work Please see below for an example: CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT OF MAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employer’s name: Star Transport Ltd Employee’s name: Joe Bloggs Date of commencement of employment: 7th January 2014 Main place of work: Your normal place of work will be 123 Star Street, Milky Way, SS1 5EA. In addition we reserve the right to move your normal place of work to another location anywhere within a reasonable distance of your current place of work either on a temporary or permanent basis.
Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). There are many main points which must be included in a Contract of Employment however the four main points should be Employees name, Employers name, main place of business and date of commencement of employment. See fig 1 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. There are many legislations covered in the UK by law, the three main points covered are 1.
Task 1.1 – Recruitment Procedure Kingston University will do a job analysis whenever there’s a resignation, retirement or expansion. Kingston University will begin with a job analysis. Recruitment Process for Kingston University Job Analysis is the process of establishing job related factors that the business tutor needs to perform at the workplace. It identifies the tasks, responsibilities and duties involved in the job. This analysis is done by judging the collected data on the job.
Task B Your work role Bi: Employment duration, place of work, hours of work, remuneration, holiday entitlement, public/bank holiday, sickness pay & conditions, disciplinary rules & procedures, disciplinary appeals procedures, grievance procedure, notice of termination to be given by employer, notice of termination to be given by employee, pension & pension scheme and collective agreements. Bii: Name and address, Pay Period, Pay Date, Pay Type, Payment Method Taxable Gross Pay, Income Tax, Employee NIC, Employer NIC, Tax Code, NI Number, Hourly Rate, Total Payment, Total Deductions, Net Pay. Bii: If any change of name or address, I must reported to my employer. Biv: The grievance should be raise verbally to an immediate superior, this should be done in confidence given full detail and sufficient time to consider the facts of the case and where appropriate take remedial action. If the grievance can be resolve satisfactorily by the immediate superior, the matter should be verbally or in writing to the home owner whose decision will be final.