Government announces plans to make requesting flexible working a day one right
Published by Michael Graves on Wed, 13/10/2021 - 1:25pmUK workers could get more choice over when and where they work under new proposals to make the right to request flexible working a day one entitlement.
The government will also introduce a day one right to one week's unpaid leave for carers balancing a job with caring responsibilities. The government says the plans will make for more productive businesses, whilst accommodating both employee and employer needs.