Search results
How to start a business in Northern Ireland
Guidance on how to access support, mentoring and advice from your local council to develop your start-up business idea
How to start your business in Mid Ulster
Start-up support for entrepreneurs and early stage businesses in the Mid Ulster District Council area.
Choose the right name for your business
How to find the right name for your business and the rules and regulations involved in registering your business name.
Diversify your farm business
How to add new and innovative business ideas to your farming business to raise income, with an overview of local support
Sex, maternity and pregnancy discrimination
The types of sex discrimination and the rights of employees claiming to have suffered unfair treatment.
Using work trials to recruit people with disabilities - JP Corry
How JP Corry's Dromore branch has adapted its recruitment processes to take on a person with a disability.
Promoting gender equality - Terex (video)
Sharon Martin, IT Service Delivery Manager at Terex, explains how promoting gender equality has benefited their business.
Equality and contracting with the public sector
If you want to supply goods or services to the public sector, you may need to show how you promote equality and diversity.
Advantages of international networking
Networking in foreign markets can bring many business benefits
Business growth support in Mid Ulster
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Mid Ulster District Council area
Develop a business idea
Support for female entrepreneurs to develop a well-defined product or service before launch into the market
Employing workers aged 18 or over
Understand the law concerning breaks, conditions and pay for workers aged over 18 years old.
Childcare support for your staff
Informing your staff of available financial support for their childcare costs.
Compensation for successful employment-related tribunal claims
The award to the claimant of financial compensation is the most common outcome of a successful tribunal claim.
Eligibility for shared parental leave and pay
Sometimes only one parent in a couple will be eligible for shared parental leave (SPL) and statutory shared parental pay (ShPP)
Job offers and staff inductions
Deciding who to offer a job to, offering them the job, and taking them through an induction process.
Understanding statutory sick pay
The basic rules governing statutory sick pay and what employers need to do when paying it.
Disciplinary, grievance, bullying and harassment policies
The legal requirement to have written workplace disciplinary and grievance policies.
Workplace policies to help you protect your assets
Policies that should help to protect your physical property, intellectual property, branding, reputation, and image.
Training and performance management policies
Implement training policies and appraisal systems to encourage and develop the skills of your employees.