BRITAIN FLEXITIME – ECJ WORKING TIME LEAVE COMPENSATION
April 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
BRITAIN is more enlightened over flexi-time compared with the European Union's (EU) other large economies, say new figures released by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions. The EU agency says only Sweden, Finland and Latvia practice more flexi-time, although Britain does not always perform well regarding the degree of flexibility allowed by employers. The study stressed that more than half (56%) of all private companies and public organisations in the UK with more than 10 employees have flexible working ...
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