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Grievances and disciplinary action at work can be solved by informal discussions, formal procedures, mediation, conciliation or arbitration.
Your Statutory Adoption Pay and Leave - what you get, how to claim and eligibility
Employers' responsibilities for different contract types: full-time, part-time, fixed term, agency workers, consultants, zero hours, family members, volunteers and young workers
Your insurance must cover you for at least £5 million - check authorised insurers and how you can be fined
Your pay - your payslip, performance-related pay, deductions and how to work out your weekly pay
Apply for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, your employment rights.
Employees can raise a grievance at work when an informal solution is not possible - grievance procedure, mediation, meetings, appeals
Personal data an employer can keep about an employee, and employee rights to see this information under data protection rules
Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
Checks employers might need to run on job applicants, including right to work in the UK, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS - formerly CRB) checks and health checks
Rights of employees when accepting conditional and unconditional job offers and about breach of contract
The rules for working on Sundays, opt in, opt out arrangements, rules for shop and betting shop workers
When employers move, employees with mobility clauses, what happens with redundancies, compensation, disputes and company takeovers
Disciplinary procedures your employer has at work - disciplinary hearings, appeals, suspension, dismissal and help and advice
Where you can work, your rights, healthcare, tax and National Insurance payments.
How employment contracts can be changed, problems with changes and breach of contract
Get information and advice on statutory redundancy pay in England, Scotland and Wales - telephone, opening hours
What an employee needs to do when they resign from a job: how to give notice, notice period, payment arrangements, gardening leave, restrictive covenants
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended.
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