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Letter rejecting request for Time off for Training

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Letter from employer rejecting request for time off for training.


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[To be read in conjunction with Time off for Training Factsheet]

[Date]

Dear [ ]

Request for time off for Study / Training

[Thank you for attending our meeting…

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