The employer's handbook : an essential guide to employment law, personnel policies, and procedures / Barry Cushway.

Includes indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recruiting staff -- Writing employment contracts -- Paying staff -- Employee benefits -- Performance management -- Dealing with absence -- Maternity and paternity rights -- Working hours and holidays -- Writing a staff handbook -- Personnel records and data protection -- Handling organization change -- Handling disciplinary issues -- Dealing with grievances -- Terminating employment -- Dealing with tribunal cases -- Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of employees -- Working with trade unions.