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Caring for carers
 — the business case
Corporate AuthorCarers UK; Department of Trade and Industry - DTI
PublisherCarers UK, London, April 2007
Pages11 pp
SourceCarers UK, 20/25 Glasshouse Yard, London EC1A 4JT. http://www.carersuk.org CarersLine 0808 808 7777 (Wed/Thurs only 10-12/2-4)
KeywordsInformal care ; Employment ; Hours of work ; Case studies.
AnnotationThe Work and Families Act 2006 came into force from 6 April 2007. This booklet sets out an employee's legal rights to request flexible working hours to help with caring duties, and an employer's legal responsibilities to carers under the Act. Short case studies outlines flexible working for carers at BT, British Gas and Listawood, a family run company. The information can also be found on the website of Carers UK and by using the freephone service of CarersLine. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070703218 P
ClassmarkP6: WJ: WKD: 69P *

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