{"id":2687,"date":"2011-04-27T11:17:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T10:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=2687"},"modified":"2017-12-18T14:27:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T14:27:39","slug":"if-your-request-is-refused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=2687","title":{"rendered":"If your request is refused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3530\" title=\"man_greengrocers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/man_greengrocers.jpg\" alt=\"Man working in greengrocers\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/man_greengrocers.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/man_greengrocers-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\nEmployers can refuse your request if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is an additional cost burden for the employer.<\/li>\n<li>The employer is unable to recruit staff to replace the change of hours in your job.<\/li>\n<li>The employer is unable to reorganise from existing staff to change hours in your job.<\/li>\n<li>Change impacts badly on the productivity of your job.<\/li>\n<li>Change impacts badly on the quality of your job.<\/li>\n<li>Change impacts badly on the performance of your job.<\/li>\n<li>If there are structural changes within the organisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>If your request is refused<\/strong> you have a right to appeal. At this stage you should seek advice either from within your work such as union representative or human resources or externally from your local citizen\u2019s advice office, carer organisation or carer advocacy service. <a title=\"Opens new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acas.org.uk\/index.aspx?articleid=1461\" target=\"_blank\">ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)<\/a> has an advice line on 0300 123 1100.<\/p>\n<p>For more information see <a title=\"Opens new window\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carersuk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carers UK<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employers can refuse your request if: There is an additional cost burden for the employer. The employer is unable to recruit staff to replace the change of hours in your job. The employer is unable to reorganise from existing staff &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=2687\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[461,321,359],"class_list":["post-2687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carers-rights","tag-carersrights","tag-return-to-work","tag-work-and-families"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2687"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6778,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687\/revisions\/6778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}