Part Time Workers
Your rights as a part time worker. For more on how to request part time work, see our section on Flexible Working.
Is there a right to work part time?
Many parents would like to work part time, especially after having a baby or returning to work from family leave. Some employers are happy to negotiate part time working. Unfortunately there is no right to change your working hours to part time. But you may have a right to request flexible working, that you can use to request to work part time.
Part time workers – protection against less favourable treatment
An overview on part time workers' rights under the Part Time Worker Regulations 2000.
Part-time workers and redundancy
What to do if you are under threat of redundancy as a part time employee