Pinciples of Bisuness and Administration Level 2

Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment

Assessment

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Name: Jason Wright

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).

There are many points that should be included in an employment contract. Four main points that must be included are:
1. Employers name
2. Employee’s name
3. Date the employment is to commence
4. Address that the main employment will take place.

An example of a Contract of Employment is attached.

2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment

1. Health and Safety.
2. Pay and Pensions
3. Employment Rights and Responsibilities.

2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment.

1. Health and Safety.
2. Employment Rights and Responsibilities.
3. 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.

There are several sources where a person can find information on Employment Rights and Responsibilities. These can