Source: XpertHR P&D Date: 08-04-2013 Publisher: XpertHR

Right to request flexible working: Line manager briefing on handling requests for flexible working (briefing)

TOPICS:
terms, conditions and employee rights working patterns

AUTHOR: Lynda Macdonald


Overview

This line manager briefing looks at the law and best practice on the right to request flexible working available to parents and the carers of certain adults.

This line manager briefing is accompanied by a PowerPoint presentation for training purposes. 
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This briefing includes information on:

  1. Eligibility to request flexible working
  2. Meaning of "flexible working"
  3. Triggering the statutory process
  4. Dealing with a flexible working request
  5. The effect of agreed changes
  6. Trial periods
  7. Legitimate reasons for refusing an employee's request
  8. Remedies available to an employee whose rights are breached
  9. Sex discrimination claims
  10. Checklist for the effective handling of requests for flexible working
  11. Test yourself

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