Existing rights to request family friendly hours, which put the onus on the employee to ask for them, will be changed to a presumption for all workers to automatically have the benefit under new laws outlined in the King's Speech
Existing rights to request family friendly hours, which put the onus on the employee to ask for them, will be changed to a presumption for all workers to automatically have the benefit under new laws outlined in the King's SpeechWorkers will be automatically entitled to flexible hours from the first day in their job under a major overhaul of employment rights unveiled in the
Flexible working can include starting later to allow for taking children to school or other childcare reasons, as well as working longer shifts over fewer days of the week. The new laws will not automatically give the right to work from home., who will chair a cabinet committee designed to drive forward the legislation and met for the first time on Wednesday following the King’s address to MPs and peers.
The reforms were described by the government as the “biggest upgrade to workers’ rights for a generation”. Gary Smith, general secretary of the GMB union, said: “After 14 years of Tory chaos, Labour’s first King’s Speech is the breath of fresh air the country has been looking for. “The people of our country voted for change and this King’s Speech is a serious and comprehensive response.”
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