The way we work is changing, with flexible working arrangements becoming an increasingly common part of modern workplaces. For employers, navigating requests to work from home requires a clear understanding of new legal obligations, while also considering operational requirements, productivity and the needs of the business.

In this informative webinar, Business NSW will explore the changing legal framework for flexible work requests and what it means for employers in 2025. Whether you're managing flexibility requests for the first time or looking to strengthen your existing processes, this session will provide practical guidance and real-world insights to help you approach requests with confidence.

 

You'll learn:

  • The new legal framework for flexible work requests under the Fair Work Act

  • Employer obligations and best practices for managing flexibility requests

  • Strategies for balancing business requirements with employee preferences

  • Real-world case examples from the Fair Work Commission's new arbitration jurisdiction

  • Key considerations when flexible work requests are refused and disputes arise

Watch to gain a clearer understanding of your obligations and discover practical strategies for managing working from home requests while supporting both your people and your business needs.


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