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Flexible Working

Flexible working is on the rise, giving employees flexibility on where, when and the hours they work. This section offers advice to employees on how to find flexible work, how to request flexibility from current employers, tips on avoiding pitfalls and all the news and updates on flexible working legislation.

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Flexible working: a guide

New flexible working regulations came in over the weekend. But what do they mean and how does the process work for making a request for flexible... read more

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Family-friendly laws are changing: Here’s everything working parents need to know

HR expert Alan Price outlines the legislative changes coming up in April that will help working families. read more

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A new parliamentary group on flexible working

A new parliamentary group aims to push the conversation about flexible working further. read more

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Working in the metaverse

Will we all be working in the metaverse in the future, what are the implications and are our children equipped for a more virtual world of work? read more

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300 ways to work flexibly so where do you begin?

There are many ways to work flexibly so what should you look for when trying to find flexible work? Researcher Jana Javornik and colleagues have some... read more

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Is your home office making you sick?

We've all heard of sick building syndrome, but is your homeworking space making you ill? Here are some tips to reduce the risks. read more

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Law changes on paternity leave, but low statutory rate remains a key barrier

Paternity leave regulations allowing dads to split their leave into two parts as a survey shows that many dads can't afford to take it. read more

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Tesco announces increase in paternity leave

Tesco has announced a 9.1% pay increase and fully paid paternity leave for six weeks. read more

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London Stock Exchange announces global parental leave policy

The London Stock Exchange Group has announced an enhanced parental leave policy for all parents of 26 weeks' paid leave. read more

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Parental bereavement leave Bill passes first hurdle

A new Bill which seeks to address a legal 'loophole' for parents whose partners die in pregnancy or childbirth has passed the first hurdle in the... read more

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UK employers need to make it easier for working fathers to talk

A 2023 study of working dads carried out by Bright Horizons has found that 76% of men said they looked after children whilst working from home. read more

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Episode 5 of Mums.Dads.Work out now

For the penultimate episode of this season of the podcast, we once again get great practical advice with Ben Falk and Mandy Garner. read more

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Flexible Working

Flexible Working Jobs

Work From Home Paid Research

Latest on Flexible Working

Flexible working: a guide

Family-friendly laws are changing: Here’s everything working parents need to know

A new parliamentary group on flexible working

Working in the metaverse

300 ways to work flexibly so where do you begin?

Is your home office making you sick?

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Law changes on paternity leave, but low statutory rate remains a key barrier

Tesco announces increase in paternity leave

London Stock Exchange announces global parental leave policy

Parental bereavement leave Bill passes first hurdle

UK employers need to make it easier for working fathers to talk

Episode 5 of Mums.Dads.Work out now

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