April 2011 changes to employment legislation

A number of changes to employment legislation which could affect your business clients come into force in April 2011. For example:

Fathers of babies due or children adopted on or after 3 April 2011 will become entitled to additional paternity leave rights.
From 6 April 2011, the right to request flexible working will be extended to parents with children under 18.

Metcalfes Employment team would be pleased to advise on these changes. Call David Baynton on 0117 9290451 or email dbaynton@metcalfes.co.uk

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