Our co-founder and director Nikki Slowey gives her thoughts on what we know so far about Labour’s plans for flexible working in today’s Employment Rights Bill If you’re interested in employment law (and who isn’t!?) you’ll have been counting down the days to Labour’s...
Last week John Swinney reaffirmed the Scottish Government’s commitment to eradicating child poverty. But at the same time, it has cut funding to help employers offer more flexible working, which is often crucial to enable parents to get into work and stay in work....
By Nikki Slowey, co-founder and director of Flexibility Works It was widely reported last week that workers will get a ‘right’ to a 4 day compressed working week under Labour’s plans to make flexible working the ‘default’. But it’s not true. It’s one of several...
By Lisa Gallagher, co-founder and director of Flexibility Works There’s been some colourful reporting this week about the King’s Speech, and Labour’s plans to deliver more flexible working and improve workers’ rights. If you’d like the facts rather than hot air, read...
We’re delighted to announce we’ve received funding to develop Scotland’s first good practice standard for flexible working. As you may know, we’re flex champions to our very core. We think flexible working can transform people’s lives and enable organisations to...
Our new Flex for Life 2024 research clearly shows the majority of Scottish employers and workers think flexible working is good for business and for people. But more than four in ten (43%) business leaders and senior managers say greater flex is being held back...
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