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UK Government, the Law and Your Role

Which of the following is a legal right of an employee in the UK?

ATo receive free daily meals or refreshments from the employer while at work
BTo receive a guaranteed annual Christmas or seasonal bonus payment from the employer
CTo receive a written statement of employment terms within 2 months of starting
DTo work no more than a statutory 30-hour week as enshrined in employment law

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is To receive a written statement of employment terms within 2 months of starting.

Employees have a legal right to receive a written statement of their employment terms and conditions (sometimes called a contract) within two months of starting work.

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