Contracts Of Employment

Contracts Of Employment

When you started out, you were probably on your own I imagine, perhaps when you were busy the occasional family member helped you out? No real need for a contract of employment, but what happens when you start to grow and start recruiting staff? They will need a...
10 Employee Rights You Should Know

10 Employee Rights You Should Know

Content Courtesy of Manak Solicitors   What are employee rights? Everyone has rights in the workplace. Employee rights are the moral or legal entitlement an employee has to have or do something, as pertaining to work to ensure fair treatment. However, these rights...
Oxfordshire Youth Case Study

Oxfordshire Youth Case Study

How many of us when faced with a problem, immediately go to the computer, and look up the possible solutions using an online search engine? But what if you don’t know there is a problem, or what you need to do is ensure your policies are up to date? Perhaps worse a...
Recruiting After The Pandemic

Recruiting After The Pandemic

As we head hopefully towards the end of the lockdown and the beginning of the “new normal”, it is a good time to take a pause and reflect. How did you get through the pandemic, did you pivot what you provided? Did some of your staff really step up to the plate and...
Back To Work What’s Your Plan?

Back To Work What’s Your Plan?

As a business owner, what will your 2021 vintage of “normal” be like? Will it be a full-bodied return to work of all staff, a delicate blend of some being in the office and others working from home – or a gradual increase of production and bringing in more and more...
Do You Need Help Giving A Young Career A Kickstart?

Do You Need Help Giving A Young Career A Kickstart?

As we emerge from lockdown, as a business owner are you looking to expand your workforce? Would you like to use your business experience to help someone, 16 -24 years old get some valuable work experience? Did you think support schemes for such opportunities did not...

Contract Form

Do you want a 3 or 6 month probationary period?
What are employee’s normal working hours?
If they do work over a weekend is that part of their working week or is it paid at an overtime rate?
Do you pay lunch breaks? If yes is it half an hour or an hour?
Do employees work bank holidays?
Do you pay O/T?
Do you pay company sick pay on top of statutory sick pay?
Do you offer a pension scheme?
Do you have a collective agreement in place?

Employee Handbook Form

Do you pay O/T?
Do you pay lunch breaks? If yes is it half an hour or an hour?
Do you pay company sick pay on top of statutory sick pay?
Can an employee text in to say they are sick?
Do you have a return to work form that employees have to complete?
Do you allow members of your team to post items onto the company’s social media platforms?
Do you require a company vehicle policy?