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  • Most employers don’t think implementing work-life balance initiatives would be too expensive

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Flexible Work Act


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  • Work-Life Balance Team
    PO Box 3705
    Wellington

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Checklist - how to action an approved request

  • Check whether you need to inform others in your organisation, such as your personnel or human resources, of the new working arrangement.
  • Check to see if the employee’s pay needs amending in light of the agreed working arrangement.
  • Check if all health and safety requirements have been satisfied. This might be particularly relevant where the employee is going to be working from another location.
  • Consider who else you need to inform, including other employees.

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