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Low earners ''totally unaware'' they're missing out on benefits

Low earners ''totally unaware'' they're missing out on benefits

Many low earners are totally unaware they are missing out on benefits because they don't realise they are eligible, claims a new survey.…

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Repeal of flexible working condemned as ''backward step''

The recent announcement that the planned changes on flexible working due to come into effect next month will now not go ahead now has been labelled a ''backward'' step in a survey by Workingmums.co.uk.  Here, we look at the potential consequences of the Government's action.…

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Big business loses out on benefits of flexible working - new survey

Big business loses out on benefits of flexible working - new survey

Small businesses and entrepreneurs benefit from enhanced productivity by encouraging flexible working practices, according to the latest figures published today by Executive Offices Group (EOG), the serviced and virtual offices provider.…

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Small firms to be exempt from parental leave?

Small firms to be exempt from parental leave?

A report that small businesses may not be forced to follow maternity and paternity laws has led to warnings that any change may breach European laws.…

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Flexible working has held back our career, say majority of mums

Working mums who have asked to work flexibly so they can meet their family commitments claim they've had their careers harmed as a result, according to a survey by Workingmums.co.uk.  Here, we look at the hurdles which continue to face working parents seeking a good work-life balance.…

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