Flexible working requests (requests submitted before 6 April 2024) - line manager training

Author: Lynda Macdonald

Contributing author: Laura Merrylees

Introduction

This training guides line managers through the law and best practice on the right to request flexible working for requests submitted before 6 April 2024. See Flexible working requests (requests submitted on or after 6 April 2024) for training that reflects the rules for requests made on or after 6 April 2024. 

Another training resource Managing hybrid/flexible workers - line manager training gives practical guidance on managing a hybrid or flexible working team effectively. It also covers handling flexible working requests in a hybrid working environment.