Employers Guide to Family Friendly Flexibility
From 2002 onwards we have seen a significant increase in rights for families. Most of the rights support employees with young children, but they have been extended to include older children as well as employees caring for adult dependents. The legislation has been strongly supported by case law, in particular the cases decided by the European Court of Justice.
This book takes the reader through the current framework of family friendly legislation.
From 2002 onwards we have seen a significant increase in rights for families. Most of the rights support employees with young children, but they have been extended to include older children as well as employees caring for adult dependents. The legislation has been strongly supported by case law, in particular the cases decided by the European Court of Justice.
This book takes the reader through the current framework of family friendly legislation.
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