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Handle and respond to staff feedback
How to effectively utilise and respond to feedback from your employees.
Encourage staff feedback and ideas
Methods employers can employ to encourage staff feedback, opinions, and ideas.
When does the Carrier Bag Levy not apply?
Your business should be aware of the main exemptions from the Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland.
Charging for carrier bags
Which businesses are likely to be affected by the Carrier Bag Levy and what transactions you need to charge for.
Carrier Bag Levy VAT
Understand the rules on VAT when charging customers for carrier bags in Northern Ireland.
Modern slavery and human rights in business
How your business can avoid the abuse of human rights through your employment practices and supply chains.
Improve your performance as a manager
Keep improving your own performance by seeking views and feedback from the people you work with.
How to identify and report modern slavery and human trafficking
How to identify signs of modern slavery and how you can report any incidents you may suspect.
Modern slavery: protect workers and prevent exploitation
Employers should be aware of the risks that can lead to the exploitation of workers.
Modern slavery: ensure supply chain transparency
How businesses can take active steps to ensure transparency in their supply chain and the benefits of tackling modern slavery.
How to tackle modern slavery and the business benefits
Advantages of tackling modern slavery and practical action businesses can take to address this issue.
Foundation degrees: providing higher education qualifications to improve employees' skills
Helping Northern Ireland employers provide higher education qualifications to improve their employees' skills.
Employers' experiences of Foundation degrees
Find out how Foundation degrees have benefited employers in Northern Ireland.
Changes to UK company law to take effect on 4 March 2024
Companies House introduces the first set of measures under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act on Monday 4 March 2024.
Parental leave and time off for dependants
Statutory rights to unpaid leave for employees with children and other dependants.
Agreeing a workplace parental leave scheme
How you should go about agreeing on a parental leave scheme with your employees or their representatives.
Contractual issues during parental leave
Continuing contractual obligations during parental leave - dealing with redundancy, annual leave, and bonus payments.
Parental leave notification and postponement
Employee notice periods for parental leave and circumstances where the start of the leave period may be postponed.
Returning to work after parental leave
Circumstances in which an employee is, or is not, entitled to return to the same job after parental leave.
Reasons for taking parental leave
What an employee can and can't take parental leave for.