10 mins 37 secs A steel worker killed in an explosion, a man crushed by lifting gear, a steeplejack incinerated in a fire. What are the lessons for health and safety?
8 mins 45 secs Hotel worker Teresa gets the sack. Her boss claims it’s because she’s been late for work. Teresa says it’s for being pregnant. But can it be discrimination?
11 mins 56 secs Case study of Barclays Bank and how they deal with customer complaints. A computer system has a crucial role, but the human touch is vital.
11 mins 48 secs Whether a company sacks someone for stealing or makes people redundant, it has to follow procedures. This clip offers a step-by-step guide.
5 mins 24 secs The data protection act was passed to prevent misuse of personal data. How does it affect people at work? What does it mean to employers?
14 mins 44 secs Communication is essential in any business – but what forms does it take? What is the “grapevine”? What are the barriers to communication?
10 mins 25 secs Guide to handling grievances in the workplace. What should employers do? Why do grievance procedures fail? What happens in the real world?
10 mins 09 secs Guide to the key legislation covering health and safety at work and the implications of the law to businesses. What’s the role of the HSE?
6 mins 45 secs Apprenticeships are seen as a way of gaining skills at work – but what’s involved in being an apprentice? One young woman tells her story.
14 mins 14 secs Training is a way of both making people more valuable to a firm and make them feel more valued. But what’s meant by the idea of development?
10 mins 18 secs The Centor insurance firm sees people as vital to their success. Their ideal employee is a “Centor person” – but what is a Centor person?
14 mins 13 secs How insurance firm Centor recruits its employees. It’s not just a question of a single interview but a lengthy probationary period, too.