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Working time and time off policies
Polices covering leave and absence, working hours, and overtime.
Advantages of employment policies
Why it’s beneficial to have employment policies in place in your business.
Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 3 Spring 2024
Grant funding for feasibility and engineering studies, and deployment of industrial energy efficiency and deep decarbonisation projects.
Craft makers encouraged to apply for £15,000 bursary
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is welcoming applications for the 2024 Rosy James Memorial Trust Award.
Employing workers of compulsory school age
Understand the law concerning breaks, conditions and pay for workers of compulsory school age.
Application for flexible working
Information an employee must provide when making a flexible working request.
Types of flexible working
Different types of flexible working, such as part-time work, flexi-time, zero-hour contracts, and job sharing.
Flexible working policy
Considerations for employers when introducing a flexible working policy and example templates.
Introducing a four-day working week - Smiley Monroe
How Lisburn-based employer Smiley Monroe introduced a four-day working week into their business.
Access free exporting training courses through the UK Export Academy
Department for Business and Trade offer free courses for Northern Ireland exporters.
Consultation on changes to regulated products authorisation
Businesses are asked to share views on streamlining the authorisation process for regulated food and feed products.
Menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace
How employers can provide support around menstruation, menstrual health, and menopause to women in the workplace.
Flexible working: extensions to time limits and withdrawals
Extending the time limit to decide on a flexible working request.
Menstruation and menstrual health support in the workplace
Practical steps employers can take to provide support around menstrual health-related symptoms and conditions in the workplace.
Flexible working refusal: employee's appeal
How an employee should request an appeal if their flexible working request is refused and how an employer must deal with that request.
Reaching a decision on a flexible working request
Accepting and refusing an employee's request and trial periods.
Refusing a flexible working request
Reasons employers may refuse a flexible working request and how this must be communicated to the employee.
Funding for UK's independent screen sector
BFI will hold a Q&A session in Belfast on 17 April 2024 for businesses interested in applying to the UK Global Screen Fund.
Promoting flexible working - Advanced Electronic Solutions (video)
Paul Creighton, director of Advanced Electronic Solutions (AES), talks about how the company introduced and benefited from flexible working practices.
Recognising and derecognising a trade union
What a trade union is, how it applies for recognition, and how it operates.