Employees
There is a substantial amount of legislation covering employment of staff. Some of the topics which you need to consider are:
- Equal opportunities
- Fair employment
- Employee rights
- Pay and tax
- National insurance
- Statutory sick pay and statutory maternity pay
- Hours worked
- Health and safety
- National minimum wage
A useful publication, "Employing Staff, A Guide to Regulatory Requirements", is available through your local enterprise agency, advice is also available from the Labour Relations Agency![[external site]](extlink.gif)
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