Flexible working policy

Resource type: Standard Document

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, Wales

A policy explaining employees' rights to make flexible working requests, whether under the statutory scheme or the employer's informal procedure.

Employers can use this policy to deal with any application to vary the number and/or pattern of working hours (for example, a request to work flexi time) and for altered methods of working (for example, job sharing).

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Resource ID: 0-242-7963
Products: PLC UK Employment, PLC UK Employment Firmstyle, PLC UK Public Sector
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Topics

Policies and Procedures: EmploymentPolicies and Procedures: Employment (http://us.practicallaw.com/9-382-7461)

Practice Notes

Flexible working Flexible working (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic6-242-5956)
Pregnancy and maternity leave: the legal framework Pregnancy and maternity leave: the legal framework (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic7-502-9721)

Standard Documents

Flexible working request (01): application letter Flexible working request (01): application letter (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic4-243-0954)
Flexible working request (02): employer's acknowledgment of application/invitation to meeting Flexible working request (02): employer's acknowledgment of application/invitation to meeting (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic1-243-0955)
Flexible working request (03): notice of withdrawal of application Flexible working request (03): notice of withdrawal of application (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic9-243-2955)
Flexible working request (04): acceptance letter and variation of contract Flexible working request (04): acceptance letter and variation of contract (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic6-243-0953)
Flexible working request (05): rejection letter Flexible working request (05): rejection letter (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic9-243-0956)
Flexible working request (06): appeal letter Flexible working request (06): appeal letter (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic8-243-6954)
Flexible working request (07): acceptance of appeal Flexible working request (07): acceptance of appeal (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic0-243-6953)
Flexible working request (08): rejection of appeal Flexible working request (08): rejection of appeal (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic5-243-6955)
Flexible working request (09): request for an extension of time Flexible working request (09): request for an extension of time (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic2-243-2954)

Checklist

Policies, procedures and forms to be included in a staff handbook Policies, procedures and forms to be included in a staff handbook (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic8-380-2814)

External Resource

BIS Flexible Working Guidance BIS Flexible Working Guidance (http://us.practicallaw.com/topic1-245-0953)

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