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Coalition candidate says net zero by 2050 is a ‘flexible plan that leaves us wiggle room’
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Scott Morrison has told the United Nations Australia will reach net zero emissions by 2050 – but according to the Coalition’s candidate in Flynn, this commitment is a flexible, non-binding plan that leaves plenty of “...
From flexible working to voice notes: 11 things in our lives that are ‘normal’ for 2022
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There are many things we consider normal today that we wouldn’t have done just three years ago. To a certain degree, that’s life. It moves on. But at the same time, the happenings of the past few years – from extreme ...
Flexible working: ‘A system set up for women to fail’
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Employees want it, employers know they have to offer it; flexible working has transformed almost every office during the pandemic and it’s here to stay. It is a change that has been demanded for decades by groups incl...
‘Right to request’ flexible work not granted for half of UK’s working mothers
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Half of the UK’s working mothers do not get the flexibility they ask for, while those that do work flexibly face discrimination, according to a survey. The survey of almost 13,000 mothers carried out by the Trades Uni...
UK staff to gain right to request flexible working from day one
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Employees will have the right to request flexible working from the moment they start a job, with companies obliged to explain their reasons if it is then refused, the government will propose in a consultation document...
Flexible working ‘is here to stay’, says Kwasi Kwarteng
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Flexible working, enabling people to carry on doing their jobs partly from home, will outlast the pandemic and is “here to stay”, a UK cabinet minister has said. The business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, said government...
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 review: flexible laptop with beautiful OLED screen
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Samsung’s latest Galaxy Book Pro is a fast and versatile Windows 10 laptop that has a gorgeous-looking OLED screen. Available as a standard laptop costing from £1,099 ($999) or one with a screen that folds back on its...
Labour says it will make flexible working the ‘new normal’
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Labour would legislate to make flexible working the default – including working from home or around the school-run – so that “work fits around people’s lives instead of dictating their lives”, Angela Rayner has announ...