Jury service

New and updated

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  Tasks

  Where time off on jury service is not paid advise an employee about the compensation that they can claim

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  Tasks

  Support an employee's application for deferral of or excusal from jury service

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  Tasks

  Confirm an employee's time off for jury service

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  FAQs

  What should an employer consider when arranging cover for an employee on jury service?

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  Policies and procedures

  Jury service policy

  A model policy to set out the rights of employees who have been summoned for jury service, including time off work and entitlement to pay.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter confirming employee's time off for jury service

  A model letter confirming an employee has been granted time off for jury service.

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  FAQs

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

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  FAQs

  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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  FAQs

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

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  Quick reference

  Jurors' allowances - loss of earnings

  A table listing the allowances jurors can claim for loss of earnings.