Working well as a hybrid team

Working well as a hybrid team

Seven Scottish employers and almost 100 members of staff have benefitted from free training on how to get the best from their hybrid arrangement, and our successful workshop, Working Well, is now available to other Scottish employers. Our research shows hybrid working...
Pandemic-driven flexible working is here to stay

Pandemic-driven flexible working is here to stay

The rise in flexible working prompted by the pandemic is here to stay in Scotland, according to our new research published five years on from the first UK Covid lockdown. We’ve been tracking flexible working levels in Scotland since the pandemic, and our latest data...
Employer flexible working accreditation pilots launched

Employer flexible working accreditation pilots launched

Did you know we’re developing Scotland’s first flexible working accreditation scheme for employers? We hope to have the accreditation ready for all kinds of employers in the autumn but here’s a quick ‘behind the scenes’ update on our progress so far. Framework We’ve...
Faster progress needed on frontline flex

Faster progress needed on frontline flex

Our research shows more than half of Scottish frontline workers think their job could be done more flexibly without impacting performance, which is why we’re urging employers to expedite greater flexibility for frontline roles. Our data from more than 600 Scottish...
Creating greater flex in East Renfrewshire

Creating greater flex in East Renfrewshire

We’re delighted to announce we’ll be working with employers and parents looking for flexible jobs in East Renfrewshire, thanks to funding from the Scottish Government’s Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund. Feedback from parents looking for work, and from...
Shaping Scotland’s first flexible working standard

Shaping Scotland’s first flexible working standard

We’re busy behind the scenes developing Scotland’s first good practice standard for flexible working. To help us get this right, we’ve formed a brilliant advisory group made up of savvy business leaders, academics and flexible working campaigners who share our belief...