Queensland Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 27

27 Request for flexible working arrangements

(1) An employee may ask the employee’s employer for a change in the way the employee works, including—

(a) the employee’s ordinary hours of work; and

(b) the place where the employee works; and

(c) a change to the way the employee works, for example, the use of different equipment as a result of a disability, illness or injury.

(2) The request must—

(a) be in writing; and

(b) state the change in the way the employee works in sufficient detail to allow the employer to make a decision about the request; and

(c) state the reasons for the change.