Time off work

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  FAQs

  Do employees have to give notice of their intention to take time off for public duties?

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  FAQs

  Are employees entitled to take time off to perform voluntary work for a public organisation such as a school, hostel or hospital?

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  Are employees entitled to paid time off to organise or attend a funeral?

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  Can an employer claim compensation where it is inconvenienced by an employee being called up for jury service?

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  Where an employer considers that having a particular employee go on jury service would injure its business, can it approach the court directly to request a deferral?

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  Are school governors entitled to time off work to fulfil their duties?

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  Is an employer required to permit its employees to go on jury service?

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  Training

  Time off for dependants quiz - line manager training

  A quiz for line managers to test their knowledge on the law and practice relating to time off for dependants.

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  FAQs

  Is an employer obliged to give an employee paid time off to be a witness at an ex-employee's tribunal hearing?

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  FAQs

  Does an employee have the right to time off if their child's school or nursery is closed unexpectedly, for example due to severe weather?