Managing Part Time Workers
A part-time worker is a person “paid wholly or in part by reference to the time he or she works” and who is “not identifiable as a full time worker”. So a part-timer is any worker who is contracted for fewer hours than would normally be regarded as full-time for that employment. Protection afforded to […]
What is the Flexible Working Bill and how could it affect the workplace?
What is the flexible working bill? In June 2021, the new Flexible Working Bill was introduced to parliament which proposes that all workers have a legal right to flexible working from day one of employment, rather than needing to have 26 weeks’ continuous service with an employer, as is currently the case. The Bill, if passed, would require employers to […]