Employee laws rights responsibilitysysy volunteerism etc ifykyk cause idk what to call it Flashcards

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Benefits of volunteerism to the individual volunteer

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Enhances personal satisfaction/wellbeing
Show initiative and personal enterprise
chance to learn new skill/develop existing ones

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Benefits of volunteerism to the organistaion

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Brings a range of new skills, expertise and ideas to the organisation
Benefit from having passionate and motivated people involves
Volunteers may act as embassadors to the wider community

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benefits of volunteerism to society

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communities improve when its members work together
volunteering gets things done
many voluntary organisations play an importnt role in reducing social isolation

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What is a shop steward

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A trade union representative in the workplace

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What does the industrial relations act 1980 state

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employees engaging in industrail action cannot be stopped or sued by the employer, provided the employees gave 7 days notice and held a secret balot

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Name an employment equality act and briefly describe about it

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employment equlaity acts 1998-2015. prevents discrimination

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what is the year for tbe unfair dismissals act

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1977-2015

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Who does forsa represent as a trade union

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Members of the public service and some private companies

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What does INTO stand for

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Irish national teachers organisation

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Rights of an employee

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Recieve the min wage
Recieve proper breaks
Work in a safe and healthy envionment

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Rights of an employer

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Decide aims and objectives of the company
Hire suitable staff
Dismiss unsuitable staff

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responsiblity of an employee

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Carry out duties stated in the contract
follow workplace health and safety
respect employers property

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Responsibilty of an employer

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Comply with employment laws
give employees a contract
pay agreed wages

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Name and describe 2 industrial action

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official strike - union and its members stop working
work to rule - workers do the bear minimum in their job

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