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flexible working requests

iNews (Indonesia)

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Workers will get flexible working right 'by default' from day one under Rayner law

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Employers can already refuse flexible working requests for eight reasons laid out by the Government .

Employers will now have to explain the reasons for the refusal to the employee.

The current eight reasons why a flexible working request can be turned down will be kept.

Other measures include a ban on exploitative’ zero hours contracts and a tightening of rules around “fire and rehire’ practices.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the plan will give the world of work a much-needed upgrade.

Gary Smith , the general secretary of the GMB , called it a “significant and groundbreaking first step to giving workers the rights they’ve been denied for so long”.

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