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It's important to get this right – legally employees can only make one formal flexible working request every 12 months.
Your employer is expected to hold a meeting with you to discuss your flexible working request in good time, and then communicate the decision to you as soon as practicable.
"Employees are only allowed to file one formal flexible working request every 12 months, so before you take it forward formally it would be good to feel confident having chatted to your manager that it was likely to be successful," says Jo Martin, employment law specialist at Simons Muirhead & Burton solicitors.
If you are offered a job but the hours don't fit in with your responsibilities, you can always make a flexible working request.
"When you make a flexible working request you also need a fair hearing, so we should improve things further by giving people a right to challenge an employer's reason for rejecting a request," said the TUC's general secretary Frances O'Grady.
If there is likely to be a flexible working request, this allows time to plan and implement a working plan and processes.
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One year on, Camden now encourages flexible working requests as part of all job adverts.
If that's the case where you work, request that they allow it.
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It is assumed that only families with both parents working would request SHI reimbursement for productivity loss.
(The next day, the Administration renewed its stop-work request).
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