Jury service

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  Interactive flowcharts

  Jury service: Deal with the situation where an employee is summoned for jury service

  Use this jury service flowchart to deal with the legal and practical issues that arise when one of your employees is summoned to attend jury service.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter to employee to ask them to apply to be excused from jury service

  A model letter to an employee to ask them to apply to be excused from jury service.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter to employee to ask them to apply to defer their jury service

  A model letter to ask an employee who has been summoned to do jury service to make an application for deferral.

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  How to

  How to deal with an employee who has been summoned for jury service

  Practical guidance on dealing with an employee who has been summoned for jury service, including excusal and deferral applications; time off work; and pay and allowances.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter from employer to support employee's application for jury service deferral

  A model letter from an employer to the court in support of an employee's application for the deferral of jury service where the reasons for the application are work related.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter from employer to support employee's application to be excused from jury service

  A model letter from an employer to the court in support of an employee's application to be excused from jury service where the reasons for the application are work related.

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  FAQs

  What are an employer's options regarding payment of employees on jury service?

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  FAQs

  On what grounds might an employee's application for excusal from, or deferral of, jury service be granted?

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  Tasks

  Decide the organisation's policy on time off for jury service

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  Tasks

  Decide the cover arrangements for an employee on jury service