Assessment
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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).
When you working more than 2 month you have right to receive details of your terms and conditions of employment in writing. It must include :
- Employer’s name - Employee’s name - Main place of work - Duties and responsibilities - Hours of work
2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment.
In the UK, the law applies to businesses and organisations of all sizes and in all sectors. Legislation which can affect employers are - Health and safety - Data protection - Pay and pensions
2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. - Pension - Pay - Employment rights and responsibilities
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.
We can find useful information about employment rights and