MATTHEW CABLE has completed the Firefighter Employment Scenario with the following responses: Although it’s not clear in the story whether an associates degree is a precondition for taking the exam‚ in your opinion‚ should a degree be a requirement to sit for the exam? Yes Why or why not? A Fire science degree should be a requirement to take the test. It shows that the fire fighter it trying to improve him or her self and become more knowledgeable of their craft. It also shows that they are committed
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requirement for an employee to learn the organizational culture and familiarize with the organization. The process of induction is important to bring new employees into an organisation. This process of induction helps the employee understand his rights within the organization and the expected terms of an employee in the working environment. The company’s impression is improved on an employee if the organization covers all the medical and legal requirements of the employee along with the his or her
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This weeks reading on chapter eight Marginalization and Exit in Africa was very interesting it talked about the economic‚ population growth. It had three reasons why African republics was constrained by corrupt practices of government officials in one party. First one was the dictators and elites looted treasuries and deposited money in Swiss and European‚ Second low level demanded bribes to provide services or issue building permits along with business licenses‚ Third was because of “informal” basis
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1.1 Almost every aspect of employment is covered by one or more laws‚ including: Handling and storage of information Equal opportunities Grievance procedures Health and safety Holiday entitlements Maternity/paternity pay Minimum wage Sickness absence and pay Working time limits Redundancy and retirement 1.2 Employment rights Equality and discrimination Health and Safety Data Protection 1.3 Legislation in relation to employment was created in order to prevent employers from abusing or
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staff members together and fostering goal-oriented employee commitment. With positive employment practices demonstrating their commitment to employees‚ these companies gain in return supportive work attitudes and high performance. Companies like Dell‚ Microsoft‚ Intel and Motorola are quoted for developing career paths and investing heavily in training and development to increase employees’ value to the organization and build a strong culture. One way of building a strong culture adopted by many
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Introduction The aim of this paper seeks to examine the concept of total rewards in the process of increasing prominence in organisations. Total Rewards is best described as a business strategy that “includes financial and non-financial complementary elements designed to recruit‚ develop‚ retain and motivate employees”(OSP 2003). “Employees working for a total rewards employer tend to be more motivated‚ productive‚ and happy”. (eHow 1999) As a result is “the business thrives”(eHow 1999) and prominence
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arts are often looked at with disdain due to people believing they are simple and lack rigor compared to other fields such as the medical field. One form of art that experiences this severely is street art which is the focus of Banksy’s documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. Banksy has two main points in the film‚ which is to give the audience a brief history of street art along with displaying the growth of an artist‚ that being Mr. Brainwash or Thierry Guetta‚ a main protagonist in the film.
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Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration Unit 1: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Assessment 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). [AC 1.1] 2a) List three key points of legislation that
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the terms and conditions of your employment as set out in your contract of employment agreement ? * Name of employee * Job title * Place of work * Date of commencement of employment * Probationary period * Salary/wages * POVA check and CRB enhanced disclosure * Proof of identification * Over time * Hours of work * Annual leave/holiday * Sickness or injury absence * Training * Notice of termination of employment to be given by the employer
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Employment Rights & Responsibilities As a new employee‚ the first course of action before commencing in your new job is to sign an employment contract specifying the laws relating to the conditions of work you must abide by. These laws cover aspects specific to your placement‚ such as the wage you receive‚ the hours you work‚ training and your holiday entitlements. You will also receive information to read and sign declaring your acceptance of the rules concerning legal matters‚ including
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