Verbal Test Question 61 – Flexible Working Requests
Read the passage and decide whether the statement is True, False or Cannot Say. Use only the information provided.
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Passage
Employees may submit a statutory flexible working request from their first day of employment. Managers must consider each request reasonably and provide a decision within two months unless an extension is agreed. A request can be refused for one or more permitted business reasons, and the written decision must explain which reason applies.
Statement
Managers are required to approve every flexible working request.
Answer options
- True
- False
- Cannot Say
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Correct answer: False
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