The understanding of employment law can be a very confusing aspect within the workplace for all involved. Different issues which arise-whether from the side of the employer or employee must be dealt with in an appropriate manner in order for both parties to successfully resolve their issues and move on. In most cases, issues within the workplace can be settled by your company's human resources department. However, in the event that your company does not have this department, knowing how you can legally enquire about your issues is crucial to ensure that you follow the correct proceedings and can gain any compensation that is entitled to you. This area covers all aspects of employment law from contracts to correct disciplinary action and correct dismissal to a post to having your contract terminated successfully.
Employment Law Articles
Lay Offs During An Economic Downturn
30th September 2009Be the Employee of the Month Everyday!In the first year of the Obama administration the economy is still in a slump. More than at any other time, employees worry about their jobs as the pool of applicants and mendicants grow larger-all begging for employm...
Author: marciano guerrero
Solar School – American Solar Energy - The Education of the Future
12th September 2009alternative energy training american solar energy Solar school classes are being offered in the growing solar technology field. As the increase for alternative fuel sources is being pushed through government programs, solar school curriculum prepare...
Author: rose.eric1
Do You Know How To Do Employment Screening Background Check
10th September 2009Doing an Employment Background Check is one effective tool to ensure that the company has made the right employment choice. It covers beyond the applicant’s qualifications; it puts everything and everyone in the company safe physically and financially. ...
Author: Rudy Silva
Watch out! How Employees can Keep Track of Themselves
30th August 2009Are you one of those employees who spend a few hours at work chatting with friends or posting your opinions on social networking sites? Well, watch out because clocking in systems are never far away from spoiling your party. Online chat, social networking...
Author: jsolutions014
Affiliate Marketing Programs - The Importance of Developing a Relationship with Each of Your Prospec
12th July 2009When it comes to a successful marketing plan, there is no greater tool for converting potential prospects into long term clients than developing a relationship with each of your prospects. You may be able to offer potential business prospects the best q...
Author: jassicakainth
Work Accidents: When do you need to report an accident at work?
21st June 2009Employers and self-employed people, as well as people in control of premises, must legally report certain types of accident to the Incident Contact Centre of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). All of the kinds of injuries listed below need to be r...
Author: Jessica Parker
£64,000 Compensation For Rail Workers Daughter
08th May 2009The daughter of a man who died after developing mesothelioma, a cancer triggered by exposure to asbestos, has won £64, 000 in compensation from his employer, British Rail Engineering. The rail worker did an apprenticeship at British rail in the 1940's...
Author: Carys Robshaw
More work to be done in construction
15th April 2009The number of deaths and serious injuries in the construction industry has long been of concern to both the government and more importantly the workers themselves. Tightening health and safety requirements for companies, along with increasingly stiff pena...
Author: Darrell
Michigan Unemployment Benefits Made Easy
15th April 2009The State of Michigan is facing tough times. With rising unemployment and the often complex unemployment benefits system, mistakes are being made and workers are wrongfully being denied their unemployment benefit payments. With new developments in unempl...
Author: David Blanchard
U.S sees drop in work illnesses and non-fatal work accidents
10th April 2009According to a study conducted by the U. S Department of Labour’s Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) released last March, the U.S workforce has seen a drop in work illnesses and non-fatal work accidents from 2006 to 2007. As a direct result, the amoun...
Author: catherine
The dangers of working at night
08th April 2009Most people may believe that working night shifts is safe and harmless, and would consider it to be completely normal. However, research has shown otherwise. Almost 40 women are being awarded compensation by the Danish government after they develop...
Author: Arti
The Need-to-Knows of Workers Compensation
25th March 2009In the event that you are injured on the job, your employer must provide you with prompt medical attention to include medical care, temporary disability benefits, permanent disability benefits, supplemental job displacement benefits or vocational rehabili...
Author: audrey
Hmm...Disgruntled Employees?
20th February 2009Well, Monday is President's Day. It is one of those holidays that, face it, doesn't mean anything to most but a day off of work for some postal workers and bankers to name a few. The world does not stop because of this holiday, many do have to work as the...
Author: Regina Jacques
5 SEO Tasks You Should Do Every Day
02nd February 2009There are five simple tasks that you need to do daily to keep your site on top. Here they are: 1. You need to start off by managing your links. This involves making sure that none of your current links are dead, and you should also check if ther...
Author: nishufzr
Don’t dismiss changes to unfair dismissal laws!
06th September 2008By Adrienne Unkovich, MD, Workforce Guardian – Australia’s number one online employment relations service In the last few weeks I have spent some time talking to with a wide range of SMB employers about the need to minimize their business risk in the...
Author: Adrienne Unkovich
