Unit 1 Essay

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Section 1: Rights and responsibilities at work This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Know the employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer Learning objective Place in Assessment 1.1 Identify the main points of contracts of employment Question 1 Page 1 1.2 Identify the main points of legislation affecting employers and employees Question 2 Page 2 1.3 Identify where to find information on employment rights and responsibilities both internally and externally Question 3 Page 3 1.4 Describe how representative bodies can support the employee Question 4 Page 3 1.5 Identify employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment Question 5 Page 3 1.6 Explain the benefits of making sure equality and diversity procedures are followed in a business environment Question 6 Page 3 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] Points that would be in a contract of employment could be, you’re contracted working hours, your employer providing a safe working environment, you’re salary and employment rights. 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. [1.2] Health and safety, Data protection and pay. 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. [1.2] Pay, Rights and responsibilities and Pensions. 3. Identify a range of places where a person can find information on employment rights and responsibilities. You should identify at least two internal and two external sources of information. [1.3] Internal, Books and documents held within the organisation and Line managers. External, A web page, For example
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