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Click to show the answer Do employees have the right to take time off work?

Click to show the answer Under what circumstances are employees allowed time off work?

Click to show the answer Does a fellow worker have the right to time off to act as a companion at a disciplinary or grievance hearing?

Click to show the answer Is an employer obliged to allow employees time off work to participate in union activities?

Click to show the answer What rights do employees who are under notice of redundancy have to take time off work?

Click to show the answer Are employees legally entitled to take time off work to attend training courses?

Click to show the answer Young persons are entitled to time off work for study if they have not achieved prescribed standards of achievement, but what are these prescribed standards?

Click to show the answer Apart from young workers are any other workers legally entitled to time off for training?

Click to show the answer Is an employer obliged to pay an employee for time off for fertility treatment?

Click to show the answer Do employees have a statutory right to time off for fertility treatment?

Click to show the answer Will an employee who takes time off for fertility treatment be entitled to statutory or contractual sick pay?

Click to show the answer Can an employer insist that a part-time employee arrange all her antenatal appointments for times when she is not working?

Click to show the answer Do employees have a right to time off to attend doctor or dentist appointments?

Click to show the answer If an employee goes abroad for treatment will he or she still be entitled to receive statutory sick pay?

Click to show the answer Is the spouse or partner of a pregnant woman entitled to paid time off work to attend scans and other antenatal appointments?

Click to show the answer Is an employer required to pay employees who cannot make it into work because of severe weather conditions?

Click to show the answer Is an employer required to permit its employees to go on jury service?

Click to show the answer Where an employer considers that having a particular employee go on jury service would injure its business, can it approach the court directly to request a deferral?

Click to show the answer Do employees have a statutory right to be paid while on jury service?

Click to show the answer Is an employer obliged to give an employee paid time off to be a witness at an ex-employee's tribunal hearing?

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