Basic Rights at Work

a) Types of Work

1. Part time workers
2. Fixed Term workers
3. Agency workers

b) Employment Status

c) Your Basic Rights

1. Health and Safety
2. Protection from discrimination
3. National Minimum Wage
4. Deductions from pay
5. Paid annual leave
6. Working Time
7. Right to join a trade union
8. Right to be accompanied

d) Enforcing your workplace rights

e) An introduction to the enforcement agencies - videos

1. Pay and Work Rights Helpline
2. HMRC National Minimum Wage enforcement team
3. Gangmasters Licensing Authority
4. Employment Agencies Standards Inspectorate
5. Health and Safety Executive - enforcing working time

f) Join a union