Boston College

Class

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3.1

Employment and employee relations

Description - Examples of the type of information in this class include:

• Policies, statements, procedures and guidelines relating to recruitment
• Generic terms and conditions of employment
• Salary grades
• Equality of Opportunity in Employment
• Collective and bargaining procedures and consultation with recognised trade unions and professional organisations, and agreements reached.
• Grievance procedures and policies
• Disciplinary procedures and policies
• Harassment and bullying policy
• Health and safety policy and procedures
• Public interest disclosure (for compliance with the Public Interest Disclosure Act)

Paper Based or electronic copy.

See section 5.3 of the introduction

3.2

Equal opportunities/

diversity

Examples of the type of information in this class include:

1. Policies, statements, procedures and guidelines relating to the provision of equal opportunities with respect to age, race/ethnic origin, gender, religion and belief, sexual orientation, and disability
2. Race Relations/Race Equality Policies, as required under the Race Relations Amendment Act of 2000

Paper Based or electronic copy.

See section 5.3 of the introduction

3.3

Human resources strategy (o)

This class sets out the general aims of the college, priority areas and plans for addressing them.

Paper Based or electronic copy.

See section 5.3 of the introduction

3.4

Staff development

This class includes information on staff development and training, including induction programmes, probation and appraisal.

Examples of the type of information in this class include:

1. Induction - details of areas covered and procedures
2. Policies and procedures relating to probation
3. Policies and procedures pertaining to appraisal
4. Policies and procedures relating to the on-going development of staff, including schemes such as Investors in People
5. Policies on upgrades and promotions

Paper Based or electronic copy.

See section 5.3 of the introduction