Download or read book Tolley s Managing Email Internet Use written by Lynda Macdonald and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Email and Internet use is increasingly topical as employers and employees test the boundaries of acceptable use of new communications technology in the workplace. The potential legal liabilities make this a crucial decision-making area for all involved in human resources management. Tolley’s Managing Email and Internet Use will provide you with the essential legal guidance and practical advice to establish, implement and enforce a policy for internet and Email use in your workplace. Tolley’s Managing Email and Internet Use analyses and interprets (in plain language) the law on monitoring employees’ Email and internet activity, the use of confidentiality notices, privacy, harassment and Email interception by employers. It also provides information on the key regulations and guidelines which affect Email and internet policy, including the Human Rights Act 1998, Data Protection Act 1998 and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000. Tolley’s Managing Email and Internet Use is the only practical guide to offer you: - strategic guidance on implementing, policing and maintaining an effective Email and internet policy - Current thinking on managing Email and internet use - Sample policies, disclaimers, rules and procedures to assist in establishing your own guidelines - A practical approach featuring questions and answers, checklists and case studies - An accessible read regardless of previous legal experience - Latest case law from recent cases involving Email and internet policy Tolley’s Managing Email and Internet Use is a complete reference source for Email and internet policy in the workplace.
Download or read book Tolley s Data Protection Act 1998 written by Heather Rowe and published by Tolley Publishing Company, Limited. This book was released on 2000 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Data Protection Act 1998: A Practical Guide is designed to provide practical guidance on all aspects of the Act with particular emphasis on how it affects businesses, and how every business is required by law to implement the changes.The rules are enforceable against all data users, whether or not they have registered.This concise handbook looks at how the 1998 Act replaces the 1984 Act, and implements the EU General Data Protection Directive passed in 1995.It examines:* The special rules introduced for the processing of sensitive data, for example, racial or ethnic origins* The provision to restrict the transfer of data outside the UK and countries within the EU unless the transfer is necessary to perform a contract-a particularly significant provision given the increasing use of the Internet* The extended protection to manual records* The implications of the Act upon privacy, personnel departments, and human rightsEssential reading for company secretaries and personnel managers.
Download or read book Tolley s Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Management written by Tony Moore and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-01-18 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 modernised the UK’s approach to disaster and emergency management, taking into account the kinds of threats the country faces in the 21st century, including terrorist threats and threats to the environment. This third edition of the Tolley’s Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Management has been fully updated to cover the topics and themes reflected in the Act, and collates all the key components of disaster and emergency planning for both the public and the private sector, covering both man-made and natural disasters. Written from a UK practitioner’s point of view, using case studies and examples, it helps readers to understand and formulate disaster and emergency policies and systems for their workplace. Its practical approach will help organizations to ensure business continuity and safeguard the health and safety of their staff in the event of a disaster. The new edition has been updated in line with the latest legislation: * Civil Contingencies Act 2004 * Amendment to the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) Regulations * Corporate Manslaughter Bill
Download or read book Tolley s Workplace Accident Handbook written by Mark Tyler and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-15 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Occupational safety and health management theory is now rightly focused on pro-activity, risk assessment and management. But it remains important that organizations know what they need to do when accidents happen, both to comply with legislation and to extract all the information from the incident to improve their health and safety management. Tolley’s Workplace Accident Handbook presents in a single volume what needs to be done when an accident occurs – from emergency procedures and legal reporting requirements through to formal investigations and possible legal proceedings. In this new edition, chapters on first aid and accident investigation reports have been added and the rehabilitation chapter has been updated to cover the latest insurance industry initiatives. The Handbook also shows how to learn from the accident data gathered and how to implement recommendations into a company's health and safety management system. The text is supported by checklists, case studies and ready-to-use forms and templates. Health and Safety practitioners in all industries will find this Handbook is packed full of practical and legal advice. It will also be of use to lawyers dealing with accident claims, insurance risk managers, emergency planning, first aid, and enforcement officers, as well as to students on health and safety and specialist accident investigation courses. Mark Tyler is a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner and a leading Solicitor in the area of health and safety law who has worked on numerous high profile cases such as rail crashes and legionnaires disease. His expertise is supplemented with the practical knowledge of other experts in their individual subject areas.
Download or read book Tolley s Employment Handbook written by Elizabeth A. Slade and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 1140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tolley s Managing Fixed Term Part Time Workers written by Lynda Macdonald and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolley’s Managing Fixed-Term and Part-Time Workers is an essential tool for HR directors and managers, and their advisers. This timely handbook contains comprehensive coverage of the legal and practical implications of the new Fixed-Term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002 and the EC Directive on Fixed-Term Work. With almost a quarter of the total UK working population engaged on part-time contracts, there has never been a greater need for employers to understand the latest rights and duties owed to those who work on a part-time, intermittent or job-share basis. This invaluable resource will show you how to deal fairly with agency temps, contractors, freelancers, casual workers, seasonal workers, students working during vacations, part-time employees and temporary workers engaged to cover short-term absence. Combining coverage of the legal background with practical advice on how to ensure your policies and procedures comply with the law, this handbook will enable you to: - understand the laws that impact upon successive fixed-term contracts - treat part-time staff fairly and avoid claims of unlawful discrimination from women who form the majority of the UK’s part-time workforce - draft your own documents using key sample documents – letters of employment, contract clauses and employment policies - save time by giving you access to comprehensive legal and tactical information in one unique handbook, featuring questions and answers, checklists and case studies for ease of use - ensure you are complying with the laws governing equality of treatment for fixed-term and part-time workers This accessible guide explains the latest legislation and case law and offers an array of practical tips and tools to help ensure fairness of treatment for fixed-term and part-time employees.
Download or read book Tolley s Communications Law written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tolley s Managing a Diverse Workforce written by Nikki Booth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Legislation governing employee welfare is becoming increasingly strict, and nowhere is this more prevalent than in dealing with a diverse workplace. Every organisation contains employees who can be considered diverse. Diverse employee can include pregnant women, people with illnesses, young and old workers and those with disabilities. In today’s society, where more people with disability and illness are entering the workplace, it is essential for both the organisation and the employee that managers are able to deal effectively with a diverse workplace. Tolley’s Managing a Diverse Workplace provides unrivalled guidance on complying with the legislation and regulations specific to the management of diverse employees. Aimed at both HR and health and safety managers, this unique handbook comprehensively covers the key legislation that affects this important area. Other important features include: • Legislation, regulation and the employer • Legislation, regulation and health & safety • Managing the employment aspects of diverse employees • Managing the health & safety of diverse employees • Management systems / tools • Managing changing relationships • The future of diverse employees With corporate social responsibility being such a hot topic, the effective management of diverse employees is high on most companies’ agendas. This one-stop reference guide will ensure that organisations are sufficiently equipped to identify those workers considered to be at risk, and manage these risks to their mutual benefit.
Download or read book Information Law in Practice written by Paul Marett and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title was first published in 2003: Law changes rapidly. Since the first edition of this book in 1991 there have been tremendous changes - European Union measures, a new Defamation Act and Data Protection Act, amendments to copyright, and new problems from the Internet. This second edition has been comprehensively revised and updated to reflect these changes. Copyright, patents, and confidential information are marketable commodities needing the protection of law. This is not a book for the legal specialist but a readable guide to information law for those in the information management field. It includes many examples of legal cases and helpful explanations of the different kinds and causes of legal action. One chapter is devoted to electronic data issues and two to copyright abroad and transnational protection of intellectual property. Whilst the main emphasis is on copyright - written, visual, musical and multimedia - other areas of intellectual property, particularly patents, are discussed, and advice given on trade marks, passing off and related issues. The author explains the legal principles of data protection and privacy, libel, freedom of information, official secrets, censorship, obscenity, blasphemy, and racial hatred. Full statute and case references are included in the book. Information scientists, librarians and others in modern information and media management will find this book an invaluable reference for what they can and can’t do with information they manage and distribute.
Download or read book Disclosure written by Paul Matthews and published by Sweet & Maxwell. This book was released on 2012 with total page 1123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides detailed coverage of the new rules of disclosure. Topics covered include documentary disclosure, non-documentary disclosure and specialist jurisdictions.
Download or read book The New Law Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 930 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Information Technology Law written by Uta Kohl and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fourth edition of Information Technology Law has been completely revised in the light of developments within the field since publication of the first edition in 1997. Now dedicated to a more detailed analysis of and commentary on the latest developments within this burgeoning field of law, this new edition is an essential read for all those interested in the interface between law and technology and the effect of new technological developments on the law. New additions to the fourth edition include: analysis of regulatory issues and jurisdictional questions specific consideration of intermediary liability developments in privacy and data protection extension of computer crime laws developments in software patents open source software and the legal implications.
Download or read book Information Technology Law written by Diane Rowland and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diane Rowland examines recent developments in criminal law, tort, contract law and intellectual property rights law that have taken place in response to technological advances and innovations.
Download or read book Tolley s Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Management written by Raj Lakha and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2004 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its second edition, this unique title is still the ultimate comprehensive resource that standardises the principles and practice of disaster planning and emergency management. The area of disaster management is growing in significance and recognition for both public companies and private sector organisations. Tolley's Handbook of Disaster & Emergency Management: Principles & Practice is the only publication on the market that collates all the key components of disaster and emergency management in one handbook. It has been written specifically for professionals with responsibility for health and safety, crisis, disaster and emergency management and incident prevention. Expanded to include two new chapters, the title also features: Key legislation and regulations How to formulate a disaster and emergency plan The financial implications of disasters and emergencies Analysis of causation Case Studies ILO Code of Practice on prevention of major industrial accidents
Download or read book Waterlow s Solicitors and Barristers Directory written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 1568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Tolley s Equal Opportunities Handbook written by Martin Edwards and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference guide to all aspects of the law relating to equal opportunities and discrimination provides accessible and straightforward advice to help practitioners with the day-to-day problems encountered when dealing with this complex area of law and covers the full range of equal opportunity issues from gender re-assignment to paternity leave. Highly practical and using concise and non-technical language this new edition covers developments in the legislation including that on race discrimination now extended to public bodies and the new maternity pay proposals. The work includes case law and material on institutional discrimination, cronyism, nepotism, term-time working, career breaks, job shares, dress codes, medical evidence, bullying, estoppel, work/life balance and the European charter on fundamental human rights. The A-Z format uses checklists to offer practical guidance and this second edition includes new checklists on career break schemes and job share schemes.
