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Why employers must now meet flexible working staff

Why employers must now meet flexible working staff

New rights mean company bosses will have to meet staff requesting flexible working and explain any refusals. First secretary of state Louise Haigh announced the changes on Tuesday at the TUC conference, saying every request must be taken seriously. The new rules build on existing laws, ensuring employers properly consider and justify their decisions.

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