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The right to apply for flexible working — a short guide for employers, working parents and carers
Corporate Author	Acas
Publisher	Acas, London, March 2007
Pages	13 pp
Source	Acas, Brandon House, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LW. www.acas.org.uk Acas publications: 08702 42 90 90.
Keywords	Informal care ; Employment ; Rights [elderly] ; Hours of work ; Guides, guide books.
Annotation	Acas aims to improve organisations and working through better employment relations. From April 2007, carers of adults have the right to apply to work flexibly. An application to work flexibly can cover hours of work, times of work, and place of work (as between home and place of business only), and must be taken seriously by the employer, The legal information in this booklet is provided for guidance only, The reader is alerted to a range of sources, including the Acas Helpline (08457 47 47 47), and Equality Direct (08456 00 34 44) for questions on managing equality in the workplace. (RH).
Accession Number	CPA-070504001 P
Classmark	P6: WJ: IKR: WKD: 69N *
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