SRC - Employment Rights Leaflet

8/8/2019 SRC - Employment Rights Leaflet

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WAGE SLAVE

OR WINNER? o yor mploym r

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With student fnances being what the ae, the

chances ae u’ need a b at east se

the tie u’e at univesit. hee ae se geat

ees ut thee, and se whse actices

aen’t s geat.

t a nt be at u ng-te caee an

but even in a at-tie b u sti have se

eent ights. his eaet ais t give u

se basic inatin abut thse ights.

ent aw can be a cicated aea, s i

u questin isn’t answeed in this eaet, i

u ae at a unsue, ca int the rC dvice Cen-

te he. tenative, u can as visit thei

website at www.gasgwstudent.net/advice.

ol V WrCorC?

yes, it’s itant that u get a u tes and

cnditins ike a, hus wk etc in witing.

aving a witten cntact is the fst ste t ak-

ing sue u ights ae esected.

yu ee ust give u a witten stateent

u tes and cnditins within 8 weeks

u stating wk. ven withut a witten cntact

u sti have cetain ega ights. cntact can

add t these ights but neve take the awa.

, oW myor m lloW o

WorK?

F st students the ue iit n wking

hus is gvened n b u wn cn

sense – eebe t eave enugh tie t stud!

weve, i u ae an intenatina student u

a fnd that u ae n awed t wk u t

20 hus e week duing te-tie. Check u

ntenatina tudents’ andbk inatin

abut this.

’m o r F ’m p r mo…

at-tie, casua and agenc wkes ust be

aid at east the atina miniu Wage. his

inceases each ea, and u can fnd the cuent

ates n the web at www.hc.gv.uk/nw.

yu have the ight t a asi which detais uwage and an deductins ike natina insuance

ince tax, s check this t see what u ae

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being aid. u want t et u ee

nt aing the iniu wage, cntact the

pa and Wk rights eine n 0800 917 2368.

oW o olrC mr?

yu can a a natina insuance nube

b hning the eatent Wk and pen-

sins n 0845 600 0643. F e inatin see:

www.diect.gv.uk

Wy o V o py ? o Wrmp.

tudents ae nt exet aing ince tax,

but an students dn’t a tax because the

ean ess than the tax-ee ‘esna awance’.

once it ks as thugh u wages ae ging t

exceed this awance in an given ea, u stat

aing tax. yu can fnd the aunt the e-

sna awance this ea nine at:

www.hc.gv.uk/ates/it.ht.

u ae n wking in the sue hidas,

u can f in a p38() t ake sue u aent taxed. yu can cai back an veaid tax

at the end the tax ea, b fing in p50.

Fs ae dwnadabe www.hc.gv.uk/

students.

u ae an intenatina student and u have

et ae abut t eave the K, u shud c-

ete the p85 . ee www.hc.gv.uk/nn-

esidents detais.

my mployr Wl

om oF my W C y o ?

he can i the deductin is: ince tax, natina

insuance, a wage veaent, a student an

eaent a deductin wing a cut de.

n the deductins ae unawu, uness u

have aead ageed t the in witing bee-

hand. hee ae secia ues etai wkes

thugh; ease ask at the rC dvice Cente.

ol jo ro?

vene has the ega ight t in a unin,

decine t in ne, i the want. es ae

nt awed t disciinate against u n the

gunds unin ebeshi. fnd ut eabut ade nins, g t:

www.wksat.g.uk/uninfnde.

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• reting u ee (annus i

u wish) t the nvinenta eath e-

atent at u ca Cunci, t the

eath and aet xecutive.

• Caing in t the dvice Cente discussin

and uthe advice.

omo my WorK lly m. r

y C o?

yu ee has a dut t tect u be-

ing buied.

it’s anthe wke wh is buing u, seak

with u anage ee fst a t see

i the can ut a st t it. it’s u ee

wh is buing u, it’s bvius a bit e di-

fcut t dea with. Check u cntact t see i u wkace has an icies and cedues

which cve this situatin. u ae in a unin,

thE WORkING ENVIRONmENt

WorK or

F m l o rK?

u shit is six hus nge, u ae entited

t a beak at east twent inutes, and u

ae entited t send u beak awa u

wkstatin.

’m Worr o l

Fy myWorK. Wr C rpor ?

u ae a ebe a unin, u shud a-

ach u unin eesentative fst a.

u’e nt a ebe a unin u ight t:

• eaking ina t u ee abut

the be• making a a caint (a ‘gievance’) t

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seak t u eesentative. he dvis, Cn-

ciiatin and bitatin evice (www.acas.g.

uk) vides se heu guidance and u can

as seak in cnfdence with the sta at the rC

dvice Cente.

the situatin is aecting u heath, see u p

the tudent Cunseing and dvis evice.

u studies ae being aected, ake sue u

et u dvise tudies and/ cuse c--

dinat knw what’s haening. bve a, dn’t

ust t and dea with it a b use – thee is

sut ut thee t he u.

K ’m Crm WorK C my mployr Wy W ?

t’s unawu an ee t disciinate

against u n the gunds sex, ace, ethnicit,

sexuait, disabiit, age, eigin beie, at-

tie tea wking.

he quait ct 2010 extends tectins t cv-

e gende identit, aiage and civi atneshi,

and egnanc and atenit. pease seek uthe

advice abut this.

Cases disciinatin tend t be quite cex

and invve a t etin, bvius easns.

Ca in t the rC dvice Cente a cnfdentia

chat with ne the advice wkes, wh can he

u wk ut u tins what t d next.

F e inatin abut disciinatin, u

ights, and what t d i u’e aected, visit the

C website at www.acas.g.uk.

tenative, u can as check ut the quaitand uan rights Cissin at:

www.equaithuanights.c

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tImE Off WORk

C m oFF For mym?

hee’s nthing in the aw that sas an ee

ust give u tie u exas, but an

ees ae sathetic t students aund

exa tie.

make sue u discuss this with u ee in

ent tie – dn’t wait unti the ast inute.

u wking hus ae aecting u studies,

take actin – negtiate a change in hus with

u ee, and et the acadeic sta knw i

u ae having bes.

my mployr y ’m

o l o olyl ’V WorK For rmo. r?

- u entiteent t aid annua eave (hi-

das) begins n the fst da eent and

buids u gadua ve the ea.

yu shud give u ee as uch ntice

as ssibe when u want t take hidas.yuee can euse t et u take a hida n

a aticua date, but ust aw u t use u

hida entiteent at se int duing the ea.

When u eave a b, i u have nt taken a

the hidas u ae due, u a be entited t

aent an untaken hidas.

on the the hand, i u have taken e than

u hida entiteent, u ee a be

entited t cai it back u. pease cntact

the rC dvice Cente he i u have a que

abut this.

’V oFF CK, V’ p…lp!

Fist a check u cntact t see i it sas an-

thing abut a whist u’e sick.

it desn’t, then u wi need t a back n

tatut ick pa - but u can n get this i u

ean abve the “we eanings iit” n aveage

each week.

yu can check the cuent theshd at:

www.hc.gv.uk/ates/nic.ht.

u ae entitied t tatut ick pa, it’s aid bu ee, but u dn’t get anthing the

fst thee das wk.

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LEAVING OR bEING dISmISSEd

W o lV my jo oW mC oC o V o V?

his shud be witten in u cntact e-

ent. nt, u shud give a easnabe aunt

ntice, and nt ess than a week.

K ’m o o Fr o my mployr V

o V m om oC?

ness u ae being disissed ‘gss iscn-

duct’ ( exae thet vience at wk), then

u wi be entited t se ntice disissa.

hee ae iniu aunts ntice aid dwn

b aw.

te u have wked ne nth, u e-

e ust give u at east ne week’s ntice.

te u have wked tw eas, u ae

entited t an exta week’s ntice eve ea

wked, u t a axiu 12 weeks’ ntice.

yu cntact eent a aw e

ntice than this, but neve ess.

’V Fr From myjo ’ o Fr! C o

y?

he fst thing t d wud be t ut in an a-

ea t u ee t t and get the decisin

changed. yu ee shud te u hw t

g abut this.

u have wked ne ea e, u have

the ight t g t an ent ibuna t ask

u b back, cai censatin u ee i s/he has disissed u unai.

‘nai disissa’ is a ega te and it deends

un the cicustances. yu can get e in-

atin abut this the advice wkes in the

rC dvice Cente www.acas.g.uk.

n se secifc cases, u can cai unai dis-

issa even i u haven’t et wked a ea.

was ask advice abut this.

my mployr y ’m m r W o m?

redundanc is a secifc ega te which eans

that u ee n nge needs sene t

d u b.

his ight be because a eganisatin,

because the business is csing ving. u

have wked tw eas e, u shud be

entited t se edundanc a.

e ees use this te ust t get id

sta, when thee’s n ea edundanc situatin. his wud be unawu and cud be chaenged

in an ent ibuna.

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uSEfuL cONtActS

SRc AdVIcE cENtRE

jo mCyr lVry VloW12 8

0141 339 8541

[email protected] www.gasgwstudent.net/advice

AcASwww.acas.g.uk

GEttING AN NI NumbER:

www.dw.gv.uk/ieevent/ benefts/ni_nube.as

GLASGOW cIty cOuNcIL

ENVIRONmENtAL hEALth

dEpARtmENt0141 287 6539

hEALth ANd SAfEty ExEcutIVE

www.hse.gv.uk

INcOmE tAx ISSuES

www.hc.gv.uk/students

pAy ANd WORk RIGhtS hELpLINE0800 917 2368

tRAdE uNIONS

www.wksat.g.uk/uninfnde

pLEASE NOtE: Whist the inatin in this eaet was cectat the tie inting, the eaet is nt a u stateent the

aw and the rC cannt accet esnsibiit decisins ade

based n this inatin. was seek advice. d e s i g n & p h

o t o g r a p h y : j i m W i l s o n

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