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INFORMATION AND ADVICE FOR EMPLOYERS 

                 

This page is aimed at helping you get the best from flexible working and understand your responsibilities under the new laws.

We have recently put together a booklet which provides a practical overview to demonstrate how the new laws for working parents can benefit business. Click here (703Kb) to see how they can help you.


Looking for information on Flexible Working?
Click here
(384Kb)

        A selection of best practice forms for employers can be found here.
        Common questions asked by employers regarding the flexible working right can be found here
        A small firms factsheet also is available here. (170Kb)


Looking for updated information on Maternity rights?
Click here.


Looking for updated information on Paternity rights?
Click here

        Forms relating to maternity and paternity issues are available on the Inland Revenue.  


Looking for updated information on Adoption rights?
Click here
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        An example of a model letter that employers would send to employees can be found here.
        Forms that employers should use for adoption claims can be found here.
 
 

NEW - Good Practice Guide for employers on Fathers and Antenatal Appointments


Information on Parental leave and Time off for dependants
(95Kb) is also available.
 

There is tailored interactive advice, with sections specifically for employers, on all working parents’ legislation and the National Minimum Wage. Visit TIGER for details.  

For further advice and help for small businesses, please visit the Business Links website.


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