Documents related to 'Time off for medical and dental appointments letter'
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Medical and dental appointments request formOur form enables employees to request time off work to attend medical, dental or similar health-related appointments.No statutory rightOther than in the case of antenatal appointments, there's no statutory r... Read more
13 Oct 2023
Letter rejecting time off for elective medical procedureUse our letter to reject an employee's request for time off to undergo an elective medical procedure, such as breast augmentation or liposuction. Unless you contractually provide for time off wor... Read more
07 Aug 2019
Special leave request formEmployees have a number of statutory rights to take time off work for various reasons, but there's no entitlement to simply take "special leave". It's important to keep a log of time taken off work to ensure that the statutory p... Read more
22 Dec 2015
Response to antenatal appointment requestPregnant employees have a statutory right to take paid time off work to attend antenatal appointments. Where they request time off, use our letter to respond to them.Statutory rightUnder the Employment Rights ... Read more
01 Feb 2021
Letter explaining time off for fertility treatmentThere's no statutory right to time off for fertility appointments but don't treat them any less favourably than other medical appointments. Our letter assumes you'll grant at least some time off and ther... Read more
12 Dec 2022
Medical and dental appointments policyUse our medical and dental appointments policy to set your rules on time off work to attend health-related appointments. Special rules apply to antenatal appointments and you need to take care with disabled emplo... Read more
04 Jul 2019
Response to antenatal appointment companion requestEligible employees have the statutory right to take time off work to accompany a pregnant woman to up to two antenatal appointments. Where an employee has submitted a request for time off, use our le... Read more
07 Feb 2023
Time off for gender reassignment surgery letterWhere an employee requests time off work in order to undergo gender reassignment surgery, you can use our letter to approve their absence.Gender reassignmentGender reassignment is the process of permanen... Read more
07 Feb 2023
Antenatal appointment request formAll pregnant employees have a statutory right to take time off work to attend antenatal appointments. You can provide our form for them to complete when they want to take such time off.Legal positionThe legislation p... Read more
08 Sep 2023
Letter requiring statement of fitness for work All employers can, and should, ask for evidence of sickness absence. For the first seven calendar days this is usually in the form of a self-certificate. Thereafter, you can insist on a statement of f... Read more
23 Aug 2011
