Use Case | Employment Law Guide App

Background

Employment legislation and laws govern and mediate the relationship between employers and employees, as well as the involved government and trade unions. Protecting workers’ rights and ensuring safe working environments. It is crucial for company owners, directors, employers, HR professionals, and employees to be aware of employment laws and legislations. Law firms protect employers’ interests and elevate their customer service by making this knowledge available through a self-service portal.

With an employment law guide application, your (current and prospective) clients can digitally access any applicable information regarding employment laws without the involvement of a legal professional. Using a mobile or a tablet, clients can search for specific advice or information filtered according to jurisdiction, countries, or topics. With comparative features, clients can split their screen and find differences between labor laws in two different countries or jurisdictions. Users can create digital links which can be shared quickly and directly through the app. The tool, additionally, allows prospective clients to reach out to attorneys for further information or legal aid.

Using the Betty Blocks platform, legal firms and departments can custom build an employment law guide application, digitizing and automating crucial information helping clients. This allows the providing of tools and information to be done digitally and effortlessly, saving your law firm time while offering competitive customer-facing applications.

Innovative

Future-proof your company by investing in innovative customer-facing applications which combine tech abilities and legal professionals’ expertise, elevating your customer experience.
Provide your customers with digitally-enabled, quick, efficient, top-quality information which removes any complications or unnecessary personal interactions.

Enable your clients to access and use vast amounts of information without the help or involvement of legal professionals, elevating your customer experience and satisfaction.
Free up time and resources in your firm or department, allowing legal professionals to make better use of the time that would have been spent providing information to clients. Instead, your lawyers work together with your innovative tech solutions to provide the best client offer.

Accurate

Provide vast amounts of consistently accurate and up-to-date information directly to your clients.

Digitize your information and make it accessible 24/7 from anywhere in the world.

Gather and present information easily and clearly through a digitized application.
Automatically find, update, and input your information into one centralized application, rather than losing time through manual work. This saves your law firm countless hours of information gathering and presenting.

Effortless

Create an application that is accessible and easy to use for your (existing and prospective) clients, and which can be fully customized to their needs.
Provide a database of information within your application that is specific (e.g. just one country) or as widespread as you prefer (e.g. all of the EU, or other areas of law), informing your clients of everything they need to know.

Add functionalities that enable users to compare two countries or jurisdictions, as well as multiple sources and articles.
Enable your clients to create and share links quickly and directly within the application, as well as directly contact a legal professional where necessary.

1. Plan

The first stage: understanding what needs to be built and what the initial steps to a successful application are.

The Betty Blocks Platform empowers new types of (citizen) developers. This gives everybody access to join the process. Join a workshop or our online academy and learn how to create your first workflow and wireframe in hours.

2. Build

The most exciting part: the moment where everyone can contribute.

Through Betty Block’s simple drag and drop functionality, you can create your interfaces. Without writing a single line of code you can configure workflows, visually define how you want to store your data and customize your application.

3. Release

Once you’ve built something it is time to delight your audience.

By running tests in various sandboxes people are encouraged to play around without having a fear of breaking things. Everyone satisfied? Great! Release to production and instantly share your work with the world.