Learning Outcomes in Agriculture, Environment and Animal Care

Which of the following is a type of employment contract in agricultural, environmental, and animal care roles?

• Permanent contract

• Freelance contract

• Zero-hour contract

• All of the above

What are the basic employer responsibilities in agricultural, environmental, and animal care roles?

• Providing safe working conditions

• Ensuring employee training

• Offering competitive salaries

• All of the above

Which of the following is a basic employee right in agricultural, environmental, and animal care roles?

• Right to a safe working environment

• Right to unlimited vacation days

• Right to set their own salary

• Right to choose their work hours

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), how many workers are currently in full-time employment in the UK?

• 20 million

• 24.5 million

• 30 million

• 8.3 million

The number of workers in employment is affected by post-pandemic recovery and changing world markets. Which of the following factors is most likely to influence this change?

• Increased automation in industries

• Stability in global oil prices

• Reduction in international trade barriers

• Expansion of remote work opportunities

Based on the graph of the UK workforce (aged over 16), which category shows the highest increase in employment from Dec 2020 to Feb 2023?

• Total in employment

• Full-time employees

• Full-time self-employed

• Part-time employees

A contract of employment is:

• A legal agreement between an employer and an employee

• A document outlining company policies

• A financial statement of a company

• A marketing strategy plan

Which of the following is typically included in a contract of employment?

• Location of place of work

• Favorite color

• Hobbies

• Pet's name

Fill in the blank: A contract of employment typically includes the ______ of work.

• hours

• location

• type

• duration

True or False: Pension contributions and holiday pay are usually stated in a contract of employment.

• True

• False