discrimination against an employee or potential employee because of their disability. 1.2 Employment protection: Outlines the duties‚ rights and responsibilities of employers and employees. * Employment Act 2002: to give additional rights to the employment. * Employment Rights Act 1996: Where employees are entitled to maternity and paternity leave and termination of employees. * Employment Relations Act 2004: to deal with employee relations and the operation of the statutory recognition
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Lecture 10 1 DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT There have always been certain groups in society that are discriminated against due to prejudices and preconceptions of the people with whom they have to deal. The preconceptions are sometimes verbal but often not‚ and the people holding these preconceptions may well be unaware of the way that they see and judge things and people. The effects of these can be seen in the employment arena. Definition Equal opportunities is an approach to the
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University of Phoenix Material Employment Laws Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. Employment Law Description and Requirement of Law Court Case Influential to Establishment of Law Importance of Law Workplace Application Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prevents discrimination of the hiring‚ compensation‚ conditions‚ and privileges of employment by basing them on on race‚ religion‚ color‚ sex‚ or nationality Heart of Atlanta
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As a small business owner‚ do you feel there’s room for improvement in your background checking program? Do you find it difficult to apply current employment laws to your situation? If so‚ here are some reasons that an employment screening company could solve your pre-hire issues: Criminal background checks: As an employer‚ you have the duty to make sure that your employees pose no foreseeable risks to others. Adding personnel without performing due diligence can open your firm up to negligent hiring
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Introduction Traditionally Australia has had government involvement in employment relations through laws governing terms and conditions of employment such as Work Choices and Fair Work Act. Australian workers have in general worked under “Awards” which set out minimum conditions for employment. The last few years have seen almost constant change in the nature of the Australian workforce and the regulations with the introduction of new legislation‚ and disagreement over the extent to which the
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Topic: The Employment Relationship and Contract question Dan operated a business providing statistical analysis in the financial services sector. Eve and Fred have both worked for Dan for three years. They were both described as self employed and both paid tax as self employed persons. Dan provided their entire specialist computer equipment and software. Eve was required to work solely on the projects Dan provided and she had to attend Dan’s premises everyday 9am until 5pm. Fred on the
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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Task A Ai Imagine you are a newly appointed supervisor/manager within your service. You need to update your staff handbook to reflect current employment law. 1)Identify three different sources of information you could use to enable you to do this. Once you have identified a reliable source of information: a) List three aspects of employment covered by law. b) List three main
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Learning Outcome 1. 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law. Aspects that are covered by law are as followed‚ anti-discrimination provisions to protect against gender‚ race‚ disability‚ age‚ working hours and holiday entitlements. Sickness absence and sick pay. Data protection for personal information. Health and safety. Criminal records Bureau (CRB) checks when starting work within a healthcare setting. 1.2 List the main features of current employment legislation. The main features are as
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Evolving Workplace Relations Introduction There has been a great challenge faced by business organization today: a shift in employment relationship. Today employees are savvy‚ confident‚ upbeat‚ open minded‚ creative and independent and therefore tend to be more challenging to manage. There is a demand for greater work/life balance‚ workforce flexibility and good management of workforce diversity. Definition ‘Globalisation and the changing workforce have produced two contrasting changes
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down whatever your aims are‚ whatever your goals are and then that will help you to fulfill your dreams and achievements. This is what you call a vision statement. A company‚ also writes down their own vision statement. Many are confused between mission statement vs vision statement. Well they are two different things. The former is written for the company and the members of the company while the latter is written for the company’s clients. This vision statement will not tell you how you are supposed
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