Legal perspective: Is flexible working here to stay?

Legislation could enshrine the right to request flexible working in law

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Legal perspective: Is flexible working here to stay?

The tech sector is widely viewed as one of the most progressive, flexible sectors within which to work.

With reported perks such as unlimited holiday, working abroad and flexibility around core hours, it unsurprisingly appeals to employees looking to achieve a good work-life balance. The sector is...

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