The statutory (legal) right to request flexible working, who it applies to and what an employer must do if an employee makes a request.
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Changes to your contract - If your employer proposes changes
Advice for employees on the process your employer should follow if they propose changes to your employment contract.
Changing your employees' contracts - Proposing changes
Advice for employers on their legal responsibilities to inform when proposing employment contract changes.
Statutory flexible working requests - Considering a request
Steps an employer must follow when considering a statutory flexible working request, and legal reasons a request can be rejected.
Statutory flexible working requests - Appeals
How an employee can appeal a flexible working request decision, steps an employer should take, and options for a legal claim.
Statutory flexible working requests - Options for agreeing changes
How an employee can ask to change when, where or how they work. Includes making a statutory request for flexible working and informally asking for a change.
Statutory flexible working requests - Communicating the decision
How to give an employee your decision about their flexible working request, and what to include.
Advice
Free advice on employment law, HR processes and good practice for workers and employers.
Equality, diversity and inclusion - Making your workplace inclusive
Ways an employer can make sure their workplace is inclusive, including through recruitment, training and leadership.
Research and commentary
Research and discussion from Acas to help shape the future of work.