
Carefully selected workplace rules can protect your business from legal claims and help you maintain an orderly, positive work environment.
Information about children may be released to a person with parental responsibility.
However, the best interests of the child will always be considered.
It's tempting to feel that, if work rules aren't required by law, there's no reason to bother with them.
However, while you may save yourself some time initially by not worrying about work rules, chances are that not having them will cause you some problems in the future, particularly if you have at least a handful of employees.
You can ask the organisation you think is holding, using or sharing the personal information you want, to supply you with copies of both paper and computer records and related information.
Organisations may charge a fee of up to £10 (£2 if it is a request to a credit reference agency for information about your financial standing only).
It makes sense to assume that the company will have more control over the phone if you purchase it in the company's name, pay the monthly bills directly, and issue it to the employee.
You should consult your attorney as to how this decision will affect legal issues that might arise regarding the use of the phone.
In the areas that are regulated by law, you have no choice but to comply by instituting workplace rules.
So, why should you have work rules that aren't required?