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Flexible working

All employees with 26 weeks' service have the right to request a change to their hours, timing or location of work. Flexible working can improve productivity but it brings with it various issues for employers. Here we highlight our latest flexible working content, including guidance on how to handle flexible working requests, and other content on working from home, changing working hours, and the risk of discrimination claims.


    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Financial services

    Goldman Sachs CEO pushes for return to the office

    by Jo Faragher 25 Feb 2021
    by Jo Faragher 25 Feb 2021

    Remote working is an ‘aberration’, according to Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon, and needed correcting in order to safeguard collaboration.

    • Hybrid working
    • Financial services
    • Legal sector

    ‘Don’t confuse flexible working with remote working’

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Feb 2021

    The rewards of establishing a functioning hybrid model of working are many, says EY, but businesses should be under no illusion about the challenges they face.

    • Automation
    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus

    What should we do about digital fatigue?

    by Brian Kropp 15 Feb 2021
    by Brian Kropp 15 Feb 2021

    Digital fatigue is becoming a significant factor in many people's lives, and it's not as if another app can solve it. More time must be spent away from screens, writes Gartner's Brian Kropp.

    • Stress
    • Coronavirus
    • Maternity

    Employers ‘missing a trick’ on awareness of rights during pandemic

    by Jo Faragher 12 Feb 2021
    by Jo Faragher 12 Feb 2021

    Employers could do more to make working parents aware of their rights to leave and financial support during the pandemic, a study has claimed.

    • Hybrid working
    • Offices
    • Europe

    Staff don’t expect to return to office before June

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021

    Office workers across Europe do not expect to return to the workplace until at least the summer, according to a survey.

    • Hybrid working
    • Europe
    • Coronavirus

    Lockdown sees employees working harder than normal

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Feb 2021

    More than half of UK employees say they they have been expected to work outside of regular working hours during lockdown; employees in EU may soon benefit from 'right to disconnect' rules.

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Labour market

    Employees want increased flexibility after the pandemic

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2021

    Next year, high value employees will judge how well their firms supported them during the pandemic before deciding next career steps.

    • Coronavirus
    • CIPD
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    HR and the pandemic: Peter Cheese talks to Oven-Ready HR

    by Chris Taylor 5 Feb 2021
    by Chris Taylor 5 Feb 2021

    Peter Cheese, CEO of the CIPD gives a profound, candid, wide-ranging and optimistic interview to Chris Taylor of Oven-Ready HR. ...

    • Hybrid working
    • Financial services
    • Gender

    KMPG partner pay cut by 11% as it sets out hybrid working plan

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2021

    KPMG has cut the pay of its UK partners by 11% and is rethinking its office estate as it focuses...

    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News

    ‘Businesses need awareness of remote working dangers’

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Feb 2021

    Several groups of employees may see their career prospects damaged by remote working. Gartner's Brian Kropp urges businesses to increase their awareness.

    • Latest News
    • Flexible working
    • Part-time working

    Flexible working unavailable for nearly half of staff

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2021

    A renewed campaign to make the right to request flexible working available from an employee’s first day at work has...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    The post-lockdown office: Mark Kass talks to Oven-Ready HR

    by Chris Taylor 29 Jan 2021
    by Chris Taylor 29 Jan 2021

    ‘Social entrepreneur’ Mark Kass, takes us through the highs and lows of operating a co-working and business centre operation during...

    • Hybrid working
    • Employee engagement
    • Employee communications

    Remote working: top tips for wellbeing and connection (webinar)

    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2021
    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2021

    ON DEMAND | The pandemic has been tough on your employees. Not only have they endured multiple lockdowns that have cut off...

    • Offices
    • Benefits
    • Hybrid working

    Aviva to close offices in hybrid working plan

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Jan 2021

    Aviva has announced the closure of offices across the UK alongside plans for an expansion of flexible working.

    • Hybrid working
    • Latest News
    • Flexible working

    A fifth of workers feel employer prepared for hybrid working

    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2021
    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2021

    Only one in five workers feels that their employer is prepared to support a more hybrid working model, combining home...

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