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Name: toni woolford business administration unit 1 assessment 1
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).
• Place of work • Duties and responsibilities • Confidentiality • Pensions • Probationary period • Disciplinary procedures
2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment.
• Health and safety • Data protection • Employment rights and responsibilities
2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. • Health and safety • Statutory employment rights • Data protection
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.
• Line manager • Notice board • solitors • acas
4. Describe how representative bodies can support employees.
One example of a representative body