Business · Year 11 · The Wider Business Environment · 5.º Período
Legislation and Business
Students will investigate the impact of legislation on business operations. They will focus on employment law, consumer law, and health and safety.
National Curriculum Attainment TargetsGCSE Business (9-1) Edexcel 1.5.3GCSE Business (9-1) AQA 3.1.5
About This Topic
Students will investigate the impact of legislation on business operations. They will focus on employment law, consumer law, and health and safety.
Key Questions
- How does employment law protect workers?
- What are the main principles of consumer protection law?
- What are the consequences of failing to comply with health and safety regulations?
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