What are the grounds on which my employer can reject my request to work flexibly?
There are eight business grounds on which your employer may reject a request to flexible working: • burden of additional costs • detrimental effect on ability to meet customer demands • inability to organise work amongst existing staff • inability to recruit additional staff • detrimental impact on quality • detrimental impact on performance • insufficiency of work during the periods you propose to work • planned changes •
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