Employment law - Contractual clauses
Models (98)
Reporting criminal offences clauseYou can insert our clause into employment contracts to place a requirement on employees to inform you of any investigations, charges or prosecutions to which they're subject relating to criminal offences.Off-duty crim... Read more
10 Jun 2022
Pay in lieu of notice clauseIn the absence of an express payment in lieu of notice clause, you don't have the contractual right to terminate employment summarily upon making such a payment. This doesn't mean you can't do it, but you do need to weigh up ... Read more
13 May 2022
Compressed hours clauseCompressed hours working is a type of flexible working under which the employee still works their total normal hours of work but over fewer working days, giving them extra time off. Use our clause to cover this arrangement.How ... Read more
11 Mar 2022
COT3 clause Acas will normally draw up the agreement using a standard form known as a "COT3" when the settlement of a dispute between you and an employee is reached through Acas. This is an example of the wording that can be used on the form in relati... Read more
13 Jan 2022
Pay variation on change of workplace clauseIf you may need to implement a pay reduction should an employee permanently transfer to an alternative workplace location, you can use our clause to give you the contractual right to implement that pay reduc... Read more
12 Nov 2021
Demotion clauseAs an alternative to formally warning or dismissing an employee for misconduct or poor work performance, it is permissible to provide in the contract that they will be demoted on a temporary basis.When can you demote?Demotion is the ... Read more
16 Aug 2021
Employed or self-employed checklist This checklist sets out the main factors which may indicate whether an individual is employed or self-employed. Some pointers in considering relevant factors There is no exhaustive list of the factors that are rel... Read more
11 Aug 2021
Annualised hours clauseOne specific type of flexible working option is where the employee works on an annualised hours basis, so our clause covers this arrangement.How it worksUnder an annualised hours arrangement, the employee's working hours are cal... Read more
11 Jun 2021
Intellectual property clauseAn intellectual property clause is particularly useful where, for example, employees design software programs, perform development work in laboratories, invent things or write articles, books, plays, etc. However, you are ... Read more
14 May 2021
Attendance allowance clauseUse our clause to set out an employee's entitlement to an attendance allowance in their employment contract.Discretionary allowanceOnly include our Attendance Allowance Clause in an employee's employment contract if you actua... Read more
14 May 2021
