Flexible Working CBI says survey shows flexible working rules for young families is weighing down business, absorbing management time, 75% of requests accepted in full 12.09.05 BBC, Family Law Links
Herbert Smith City lawyers likely to have to pay out £40k to pregnant manager who was refused opportunity to work part-time, firm is already appealing decisions of sex discrimination and unfair dismissal 27.07.05 Times, Employment Law Links, Sex Discrimination Links
Work and Families The recently published Work and Families Bill aims to help parents balance the demands of work and childcare, as well as carers of dependant adults who will have the right to request flexible working arrangements 11.11.05 Law Now, Employment Law Links, Maternity Leave Links
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Herbert Smith City lawyers likely to have to pay out £40k to pregnant manager who was refused opportunity to work part-time, firm is already appealing decisions of sex discrimination and unfair dismissal 27.07.05 Times, Employment Law Links, Sex Discrimination Links
