Does any one know if the lastest emplyment law changes will enable a family friend to obtain time off work to look after sick wife as she recovers from a serious operation?
helen roberts
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Does any one know if the lastest emplyment law changes will enable a family friend to obtain time off work to look after sick wife as she recovers from a serious operation?
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Employment law – time off to care for sick relative
The Citizens Advice Bureaux should be able to advise on this. There are also several free legal advice web sites which you can consult – a search on any of the UK-specific search engines should locate these. For example,
http://www.UKPlus.co.uk
You could also try
http://www.merrimanwhite.co.uk
time off for family reasons
Try looking at the Employment Relations Act 1999, chapter 5. You will find a copy at http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts
good luck