HR, pay and employment
Introduction of no mandatory retirement age
Background The Employment Equality (Age) regulations came into force on 1 October 2006 making it unlawful to discriminate in employment on the grounds of age…
Job sharing guide
Pros and cons, finding a partner, setting up a job-share, managers' considerations and read a case study.
Learn about colleagues’ beliefs, religion, faith and culture
These documents will help you understand your colleagues’ beliefs and cultures: Religious and Cultural Observance in the UK Specific annual dates for religious festivals
Learn about the carer’s passport
Access details about the carer’s passport for civil servants on the Charity for Civil Servants website. Managers, please read the briefing information. Our ACME Carers’…
Learning Journey Guide
Our Learning Journeys are intended to help you and your Development Managers to draw up Personal Development Plans and to review progress and skills development. The Learning…
Learning Journey Guide
There are ACME ‘learning journeys’ for each grade to cover the core skills expected of civil servants, including those in the Civil Service Competency Framework, as…
Liability of staff
A number of staff who carry out duties connected with health and safety at work (eg VDU assessors, fire wardens, first aiders) have asked whether…
Making a complaint guide
There’s a formal process you can follow if you want to raise problems or concerns you have about: your work the actions of your line…
Maternity, paternity and adoption leave guide
Maternity leave As soon as you know that you are pregnant you must undertake a risk assessment by completing the pregnancy related self-assessment checklist and discuss…
Moving or leaving a role guide
When people leave, it’s important to capture their expertise, knowledge and to hand over information. development managers – the leaver’s checklist will help you ensure that…