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At NORI HR we work with you to identify your document objectives and identify any considerations to ensure they are professional and fit for purpose.
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From April 2020, the largest reform in employment legislation was introduced, called The Good Work Plan.
This means it is the law to ensure you have provided your employees with the full and correct documentation on day 1 of their employment with you.
It is not just employees who are entitled to receive a written document setting out their basic terms, the right has been extended to workers too.
As of the 6th of April 2020, employees and workers are entitled to any Written Particulars from day one of employment.
At NORI HR & Employment Law we create bespoke employee documentation, relevant to your company.
Unfortunately, a management structure based on friendship or trust rarely lasts. Companies need stability at the very top, especially when key financial and strategic decisions need to be made.
Whilst Shareholder and Director Agreements are not required by law, they form one of the most important documents in business for individuals and professional relationships.
At NORI HR & Employment Law we create bespoke agreements that consider all elements of Senior Management relationships to ensure long-term stability.
No matter which sector you are in, or how big or small your business is now, you need to protect your assets and opportunities with commercial documents.
NORI HR and Employment Law provide a wide range of Commercial Documentation, bespoke to your business.
Consider your trading relationships with freelancers, consultants, suppliers, and associates. Do you have your website policies in place?
Speak to us to identify what you need now and should plan for in the future.
Here at NORI HR & Employment, we are able to design and create a range of different employment documents to fit your business needs and requirements. Our employment documents will enable your company to comply with the latest legislation and help you to better manage employee output and performance. Below, are the main types of employee documents we can create for you;-
Employment Contracts – Our HR professionals can sit down with you and design bespoke employment contracts for part-time and full-time employees that you are hiring. Your bespoke employment contract, it will outline the main responsibilities, duties, and employee rights. Written employment contracts are highly recommended to avoid any potential loopholes or pitfalls further down the line. Further information that is clearly outlined in an employment contract will include holiday entitlement, hours of work, job title, job description, notice periods, and pension schemes available.
Employee Handbooks – Also commonly referred to as an employee manual, an employee handbook is another highly recommended type of employment document. An employee handbook should clearly define the company’s values, mission, and policies for new employees that you hire. Although no business is legally obligated to have a handbook, the vast majority have companies that have one. Employee handbooks are beneficial for improving the onboarding process, outlining company culture, and preventing potential legal disputes.
Employee Policies – This type of document can either be written within the employee handbook or separately. There are set policies that should be clearly outlined that are required for employees. These main policies required include;-
Further uses of employee documents include being able to better gauge performance over time which can prove crucial to deciding whether or not employees are hitting key targets. This can then be the basis of key decisions such as deciding if certain employees are worthy of a promotion, pay rise and if they need to be put through additional training to reach maximum potential.
There are certain details that are essential to include within an employee handbook. We recommend clearly including your company’s mission, vision, and overview of company culture. your new employee(s) can quickly adjust to what’s expected when working for your company. Furthermore, it’s absolutely essential to include clear details and guidelines for employee conduct, summaries of perks and benefits, and further descriptions of company processes.
Employment contracts are legal requirements and they should be carefully written to ensure that all relevant details are included. Basics that absolutely have to be included are; the employer’s name, the employee’s job title, description of their specific role, and start date. Moreover, an employment contract should also include the following; holiday entitlement, employee pay, employee benefits, and more. Get in touch with us today to find out the full breadth of what should be included within an employment contract.
If you have not reserved the right to amend the terms within your contract, the answer would be a strict no. However, if you have reserved the right to amend the terms within the contract, it may be possible, but we would always recommend communicating with HR and legal professionals ourselves just like NORI HR & Employment first.
There are set company policies that you are legally obliged to have in writing. The following five key policies are essential for you to have in place; Employee Code Of Conduct Policy, Employee Disciplinary Action Policy, Workplace Health And Safety, Leave Of Absence Policy, and Equal Opportunity Policy.
Employee Handbooks are not a legal requirement but we do highly recommend having them in place. It’s important for new employees to be made fully aware of all company policies, company culture, and other essentials. Employee handbooks are a great way to present this information concisely.
Here at NORI HR & Employment Law, we are able to create bespoke employment contracts, handbooks, and further employee documents for your business. We create fully bespoke documents that ensure you are keeping in line with the ever-changing law around certain documents. NORI HR Employment Law is a 5-star HR company that works with a multitude of sectors.
Yes. If you’re ready to get started today, we would love to help. It all starts with an initial consultation where we can get to learn more about what you’re looking for. We will then provide a bespoke solution. Get in touch with us today on 01254 947829 or use our contact form.
