Flexible Working Request — $29
A few quick questions · $29 once · No card until the final step
Before you start: Flexible Working Request
Want different hours, fewer days, a different roster or to work from home some days? A clear, well-reasoned written request to your employer that sets out the change, why you need it and how the work will still get done, and notes the employer's 21-day written response where the Fair Work Act applies. No legal threats.
- Answer plain questions about your situationAbout 5 minutes, one question at a time. No legal knowledge and no card needed.
- See how your document is set out, then pay $29 onceBy card through Stripe. The full document is drafted in about 5 minutes.
- Read it, change it, then approve itChange the wording yourself or ask for a redraft (unlimited edits, 2 redrafts included). Nothing is sent until you approve it.
You can stop at any point before paying, at no cost.
What's included
- Sets out your current arrangement and the exact change you would like, from when, with a trial if you want one.
- Explains why you need it and how the work will still get done, from your answers only.
- Where the Fair Work Act applies to you, says the request is made under it and that your employer responds in writing within 21 days.
- Keeps the door open: says you are happy to discuss it and consider other arrangements.
- Calm and professional: no threats and no legal jargon. A friendly or formal tone, your choice.
- You read it first, then we email it for you or you download it and send it yourself.
What to have ready
- Who it goes to: their name, and their email if you want us to send it
- The key dates, and any amounts involved
- Any documents, emails or messages. Tell us in the chat what you have; the document can refer to them.
Common questions
How much does the Flexible Work Request cost?A flat $29 AUD, including GST. There is no card required to start, no subscription and no hourly rate. You see a summary of your answers before you pay.
How long does it take?There are 11 questions, which take a few minutes to answer. The letter is usually ready in about 5 minutes after payment, any time of day.
Is it sent automatically, or do I see it first?You see it first. The letter lands in your dashboard, and nothing is sent until you approve it. Then we email it for you, or you download it and send it yourself.
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