Flexible Working Practices
What can Finland teach us about flexible working?
Finland already has very progressive flexi working provisions. Next year it is updating... read more
Flexible Working Practices
The flexible working practices archive has a wealth of advice and insight around flexible working as a strategic tool organisations can use to improve performance and productivity. We discuss the different types of flexible working arrangements available and smart working for more efficient organisations.
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Survey shows concerns about flexible working rising
A new survey shows a rising number of women feel workplaces are not flexible enough for... read more
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The future of gig working?
Albert Cañigueral talks to workingmums.co.uk about attempts to organise to improve gig... read more
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Job share experiences
Workingmums.co.uk is running an occasional series on people's experience of job shares in... read more
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‘Low pay in secure jobs is a bigger issue than insecure jobs for UK government’
New CIPD report says the number of insecure jobs in the UK has not significantly increased... read more
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Assessing the effectiveness of flexible working
A new book reviews the most recent research on flexible working and assesses take-up and... read more
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Challenging official statistics on work
How much do official statistics reflect the way we work today? read more
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Government proposes more protection for gig workers
Government launches consultation on improving rights for gig workers. read more
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Bill introduced to support flexible new jobs
A new Bill has been introduced in Parliament to make it easier for applicants to get... read more
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Is flexible working stuck in a rut?
A new survey suggests not much progress has been made on flexible working. read more
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‘Over 50s the biggest group for part-time working’
Over-50s make up just less than half of all part-time workers in the UK, according to new... read more
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‘Four-day week could save UK £104bn a year’
New research from Henley Business School shows a four-day week on full pay could save... read more
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Reward people skills
Line managers are a vital piece of the flexible working jigsaw and need to be recognised... read more
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Forced to add availability for extra shifts
My company has implemented a new electronic rota system and we were asked to have a... read more
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Highlighting different ways to work flexibly
The Women's Business Council has published 100 case studies of individuals who work... read more
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Workingmums.co.uk launches flexible working survey for employers
Workingmums.co.uk has just launched its latest employer survey, seeking to track trends in... read more
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Changing hours while TUPE is taking place
The company I work for are transferring us over to a new employer under TUPE. My colleague... read more
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Job sharing pilot launched in tv production
A new Scottish initiative aims to address work life balance issues in tv drama and film... read more
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Listen to parents
Even when it is meant with the best intentions it is not a good idea to make assumptions... read more
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Public sector overload
The house has suddenly got busier. The GCSEs are over and my partner is on stress leave... read more
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One-day working week is the most ‘effective dose’
A new study shows working less could be better for us in the future. read more
