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How to employ someone: step-by-step
Check what you need to do to employ someone to work for you.
Right to work checks: Employing EU, EEA and Swiss citizens
Information for employers on checking EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens’ right to work.
Scale-up Worker visa
Visa allowing workers to come to the UK to do an eligible job for a fast-growing business.
Set up employee share schemes
Consider an employee share scheme as one way to give your employees a share in the success of your business
Recruiting and supporting migrant workers - Avondale Foods (video)
Mia McKeown from Lurgan-based business Avondale Foods explains how they recruit, employ, and support migrant workers in their business.
How to support migrant workers in your business
There are many ways you can support migrant workers in your business including having the correct policies and providing appropriate training.
Local support for employers and migrant workers
Support organisations that are available to Northern Ireland employers and migrant workers.
Advantages of employing migrant workers
There are many advantages to employing migrant workers including gaining access to new skills and knowledge.
Recruiting migrant workers
The steps you should take as an employer when recruiting migrant workers.
Advantages of seeking staff feedback and ideas
Business benefits of encouraging regular feedback, opinions, and ideas from your employees.
Communicate business information with staff
You will gain meaningful feedback and ideas from your employees if you regularly share key business information.
How to find the right designer or design agency
How to choose the right designer or design agency to work with, and develop an ongoing relationship with them
Design sign off and approval
What is design sign off, the common issues and problems that can come up, and why sign off can be a useful milestone in a design process
Placing manufactured goods on the EU market
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the EU market.
Intellectual property checklist for start-ups
Step-by-step checklist of things you should consider when protecting the intellectual property of your new business
Working with a designer to develop new technologies
How to find the right designer for your technology development project.
Advantages of protecting intellectual property
There are many benefits to protecting intellectual property assets of your business - find out why you should take steps to secure your IP rights
Different types of intellectual property
Understand what intellectual property is, the different types that exist, and how to use IP to protect your ideas, products and business
How to protect intellectual property
Advice to help you protect your intellectual property and plan your business’ IP strategy
Protecting patents abroad
How to go about applying for a patent in Europe or abroad