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Acas Regional Briefing Events On Flexible Working For Carer's Of Adults Plus New Employers Information Pack

The new right to request flexible working for carers of adults – what you need to know

Short Acas briefing events on this subject will soon be taking place around the country for employers and employees.  These will be held as follows:

In April

Cambridge 19th, Bristol 25th, Nottingham 25th, Oxford 27th

In May

Coventry 1st, Manchester 2nd, Hull 3rd, Birmingham 4th, Liverpool 8th, Middlesbrough 9th, Chatham/Rochester 16th, Croydon 16th, Sheffield 16th, and Plymouth 17th.

Booking facilities and further details for employers available at: www.acas.org.uk/training (Working parents section). Booking and further details for employees by contacting the local Acas office organising the briefing event.

In addition, Carers UK, with DTI, Acas, British Chambers of Commerce and other partners, has also just launched a free Employers Information Pack on the subject. This includes useful advice on how flexible working can benefit both employers and their employees. To order a free copy please contact Carers UK at: www.carersuk.org, via email: publications@carersuk.org or by phone on: 0845 241 0963.