What are the obligations on employers to provide employees with contracts of employment?

Posted in : First Tuesday Q&A NI on 3 January 2012
Arthur Cox
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Employers are required by law to provide all employees, within two months of commencing employment, a written statement of employment particulars, more commonly known as a contract of employment. The contract of employment should set out a wide range of particulars concerning the employment, for example, the date when employment began, remuneration, holiday entitlement and holiday pay, incapacity and any relevant pension schemes. Back to Q&A's This article is correct at 02/09/2015
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