2.5 Influences On A Business- Legislation 0.0 / 5 ? Business StudiesRecruitment and retention of staffGCSEAQA Created by: study_time_Created on: 06-12-19 10:45 Legislation A set of rules that govern the way society operates in eg. another term for laws 1 of 15 National Living wage Hourly rate of pay which is set by the government. All employees above a certain age must receive a rate of this pay. 2 of 15 Trade union Group of workers who act together to improve their pay and working conditions 3 of 15 Part-time employee Works for a proportion of the working week, eg. three out of five days working 4 of 15 Contract of employment legal document stating the hours, rates of pay, duties and other conditions under which a person in employed. 5 of 15 Motivation Range of factors which influence the way a person behaves at work. 6 of 15 Health and safety law Prevents businesses putting employees in danger and so, protects the workplace. 7 of 15 Consumer law Laws that prevent businesses from treating their customers unfairly 8 of 15 discrimination act People cannot be discriminated at work for their age, race, sexuality, gender, religion 9 of 15 Consumers acts 2015 This act covers products, quality, returning goods, repairs and replacements and delivery rights. 10 of 15 Labelling of products labelling products to show their exact features 11 of 15 Consumer protection law 2008 This law makes it illegal to give consumers incorrect information on packaging and labels 12 of 15 Buying products using loans Stops businesses using very high rates of interest against customers 13 of 15 Using computer information incorrectly This is prevented by the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and the Data Protection Act 1998 14 of 15 Safety of products Food Act 1984, Consumer Protection Act 1987 and Food Safety act 1990 15 of 15
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