Review
"A good starting point to obtain information about flexible working. Providing solid legislation and legal advice while being concise enough to apply the theory to your own situation." -- hrlook.com 20060601 "Extremely useful for an employee considering requesting a flexible working pattern." -- Personnal Today 20061017
Product Description
Fully up to date for current legislation, Teach Yourself Flexible Working covers all situations in which flexible and remote working is beneficial to the employee and employer. It makes a convincing argument about how and why this working practice is gaining in popularity, and offers guidance to people wishing to change their working structures and contracts. If you aren't already doing it, this book will show you how to become a flexible worker by reflecting on business practice, issues around lifestyle, finance and technology that will affect the flexible employee. It is highly practical and written in a friendly style with: - case studies of real experiences- bullet points and summaries- diagrams - charts and tables- simple exercises to help the reader record their thoughts and decisionsYou'll learn how to: negotiate a flexible working package feel comfortable using the latest technology achieve a work-life balance remain efficient & effective without being home- or office boundTEACH YOURSELF FLEXIBLE WORKING offers instructive advice on how to discuss the possibilities of flexible working with your organisation or on feeling ready to go it alone.
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