Employing People
Business Link can provide advice on developing people.
Here are some of the ways we can help you:
- Local training courses
- Employment legislation
- Information on pay rates
Further information on employment and skills from the Business Link Website -
http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/layer?site=106&topicId=1073858787
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Bath & North East Somerset is a partner in the West at Work Project which aims to help ensure local people have the skills that employers need. The project focuses on nine key development sites across the West of England and actively engages with employers concentrating on priority sectors. For more information go to http://www.westatwork.co.uk/

GWE Business West can provide advice on a wide range of Human Resource and employing people. Areas of advice include:
- Staff policies
- Staff appraisal
- Pay, tax and benefits
- Discipline and grievances
- Discrimination
- Employment contracts and law
- Health & Safety
- Recruitment
- Time management
- Stress management
GWE Business West Training & Development runs a range of courses to help your staff gain the right skills. They can help you understand and undertake an Investor in People (IIP) Strategy.

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Local training providers maintain a shared internet resource, Training4Biz, which is now in full operation, where you can find details on forthcoming courses relating to HR and personal development. www.training4biz.biz
Recommended Links
- GWE Business West Enterprise Services
GWE Busienss West Enterprise services. Access to advice, information and access to a network of start-up support organisations - GWE Business West Training & Development
Business training for business people
Recommended Contacts
- GWE Business West Enterprise Services
Access to advice, information and access to a network of start-up support organisations
Contact: Ellen Mathews
Telephone: 01225 338383
Email: ellen.mathews@gwebusinesswest.co.uk
Address: Trimbridge House, Trim Street, Bath, BA1 2DP - Business Link
Provides advice on starting, running and growing a business
Contact: Business Link Information Team
Telephone: 0845 600 9966
Email: enquiry@businesslinksw.co.uk
Address: www.businesslink.gov.uk/southwest