Only if your employer is a creditor, otherwise they are not brought into it. However, your details will be placed on a public register, but many do not know of it's existence unless they are in the industry or in a solution themselves.
My opinions are merely that .. opinions based on experience. Always seek professional advice.
IVA Completed 23rd July 2013 .... C.C. 10th January 2014
Sharing from experiences of dealing with debt
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
Bob Marley. http://kallis3.blogs.iva.co.uk