Useful links
This page contains a number of links to useful organisations and affiliated sites.
The Employment Tribunal is not responsible for the contents or reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over availability of the linked pages.
- Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) - Provides advice and information on employment legislation,good practice and procedures in employee relations. The Acas website has information from its own range of publications plus contract plus contract details for regional offices and enquiry lines.
- BERR - Employment Relations - Working to develop a framework for employers and employees which promotes a skilled and flexible labour market founded on principles of partnership.
- BERR - Employment Relations Publications - Providing practical help on employment relations regulations and procedures.
- BERR - useful links page - Working to create the conditions for business success and help the UK respond to the challenge of globalisation.
- Citizens Advice - Helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice.
- Community Legal Service Direct (Formely 'JustAsk!') – Free legal information to help you deal with your legal problems.
- Confederation of British Industry - Premier lobbying organisation for UK business on national and international issues
- Department for Children, Schools and Families - Established with the purpose of creating opportunity, releasing potential and achieving excellence for all.
- Department for Work and Pensions - Promotes opportunity and independence for all, helps individuals achieve their potential through employment and work to end poverty in all its forms.
- Employers' Forum on Disability - Employers' organisation focused on disability as it affects business.
- Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) - A Superior Court of Record dealing mainly with appeals against Employment Tribunal decisions.
- Equality and Human Rights Commission - On 1 October 2007 the Equality & Human Rights Commissions will take over the work of the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) as well as enforcing legislation on age, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status, and encouraging compliance with Human Rights Act 1998.
- Federation of Small Businesses - Largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms.
- Health and Safety Executive - Responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain.
- Her Majesty's Courts Service (HMCS) - Responsible for the administration of the civil, family and criminal courts in England and Wales.
- Law Centres Federation - Provides an initial point of contact for those seeking information and advice, both within the movement, outside agencies and to the general public.
- Low Pay Commission - An independent statutory non departmental public body set up under the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 to advise the Government about the National Minimum Wage.
- Ministry of Justice - Responsible in government for upholding justice, rights and democracy.
- Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) - Setting standards, delivering access and encouraging re-use of public sector information.
- Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) - Supports deaf and hard of hearing people by providing free information via our helplines, running vital services, supporting scientific and technological research, and running the RNID Typetalk telephone relay service.
- TIGER - Guide to Employment Law - Designed to provide a user-friendly guide through different aspects of UK employment law.
- Tribunals Service - Ensure that tribunals are fair, effective and efficient and provide access to justice to all who require it.
