Staff documents and employment policies

Understanding the basic elements of a contract of employment as required by law

Key human resources forms, templates, letters and policies to create an HR library for your business

Guidance on which policies should be put in place to meet legal requirements and to meet your business needs

The Employers' Handbook from Invest Northern Ireland outlines legal essentials and best practice guidelines for effective HR management

Legal obligations for employers when gathering, keeping and using information on workers

How to best manage employee use of social media, including how to develop a social media policy

How to ensure the safety of your staff and the rules to follow when using surveillance in the workplace

Identifying and dealing with problems caused by smoking, drugs and alcohol in the workplace

European Union employment law and how it affects businesses wishing to employ people elsewhere in the EU

Relations between employers and workers' representatives elsewhere in the EU

How employers can limit risk by meeting their legal obligations to employees on overseas work trips