A Bill to require employers to offer flexible working in employment contracts and to advertise vacancies as suitable for flexible working unless certain conditions are met; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Helen WhatelyConservative
18 September 2019
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This Bill would require employers to offer flexible working in employment contracts and to advertise vacancies as suitable for flexible working, unless certain conditions apply. It aims to widen access to flexible working for people who need or want flexible hours. It is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and is sponsored by Helen Whately.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would move to committee stage and then subsequent stages.
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