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    How employers feel about trade unions
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    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    How employers feel about trade unions

    Sometimes it depends on the social climate of a country that determines attitudes towards members of trade unions. Everyone is entitled...
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    The role of the Trade Unions
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    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    The role of the Trade Unions

    A trade union is an organisation that looks after the interests of employees. The main role of trade unions is to make sure that all...
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    Drawbacks of being a member of a trade union
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    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    Drawbacks of being a member of a trade union

    There may be some drawbacks and disadvantages to being a member of a trade union. These include: Membership fees The cost of membership...
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    Ways to deal with stress in the workplace
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    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    Ways to deal with stress in the workplace

    Many believe that to avoid work-related stress you need to have a healthy work-life balance. However sometimes this balance is not equal...
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    How employers can provide a duty of care to their employees
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    • Mar 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    How employers can provide a duty of care to their employees

    All employers owe a duty of care to their employees. When employers do this, it leads to: greater job satisfaction with employees better...
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    Physical consequences of stress in the workplace
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Physical consequences of stress in the workplace

    How stress in the workplace affects employees can differ from person to person. Sometimes, employees and even employers do not realise...
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    Causes of stress in the workplace
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    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Causes of stress in the workplace

    Stress is when a person experiences mental tension and worry that at times can result in anxiety. There are many reasons why an employee...
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    Emotional consequences of stress in the workplace
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    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Emotional consequences of stress in the workplace

    Sometimes employees do not realise that they are stressed in work or in the workplace. Usually they only realise they are stressed when...
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    How to foster positive working relationships in the workplace
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    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    How to foster positive working relationships in the workplace

    There are a number of things that can be done in the workplace that can develop and foster good working relationships between all...
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    Equality Employment Legislation - Northern Ireland
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    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Equality Employment Legislation - Northern Ireland

    In Northern Ireland there are a numbers of laws that help to promote equality, safeguard human rights and maintain positive working...
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    What is a Code of Conduct in the Workplace?
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    • Mar 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is a Code of Conduct in the Workplace?

    Stakeholders are people within a workplace that have an interest in it. Stakeholders must be aware of the importance of the code of...
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    Employees' Responsibilities to their employers
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    • Mar 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Employees' Responsibilities to their employers

    Every employee has responsibilities to their employer as laid out in the contract of employment. These are likely to be: Excellent...
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    Employers' responsibilities to their employees
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Mar 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    Employers' responsibilities to their employees

    Every employer has a responsibility to the workforce to ensure: All employees are paid for the work they do Employers need to ensure...
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    Why part-time work may have a negative impact on some students
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    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Why part-time work may have a negative impact on some students

    Working when you are student has some benefits like learning about a business, what skills are needed in the workplace and, of course,...
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    How staff absenteeism can affect a business
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    How staff absenteeism can affect a business

    Employers need to trust that their employees are going to turn up for work when they are supposed to. If there are members of staff that...
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    Why a business provides training for its employees 
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Why a business provides training for its employees 

    It is important that businesses keep up-to-date with the ever changing and evolving world of business. One way they can do this is by...
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    What is a Contract of Employment?
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    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    What is a Contract of Employment?

    A Contract of Employment is an agreement between an employer and employee. It provides guidance on the working relationship between the...
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    Why employers must ensure health and safety procedures in the workplace are in place
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    Why employers must ensure health and safety procedures in the workplace are in place

    The law states that employers must abide by all health and safety legislation and this is for a number of reasons: 1. An employee has the...
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    Benefits to an employee of being trained
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Feb 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Benefits to an employee of being trained

    Training is used to improve the performance or knowledge of employees in the workplace. There are different ways an employer can train...
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    Sanctions that employees could face if they fail to meet their responsibilities
    Learning for LifeandWork
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Sanctions that employees could face if they fail to meet their responsibilities

    If an employee fails to meet their responsibilities in the workplace, they may face a number of consequences or sanctions. These may...
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