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The European Presidency has recently requested an explanatory opinion on ‘Ensuring a needs-based work-life balance for all: How adequate flexible working conditions can support intergenerational [...]

In a country where the demands of work often overshadow other aspects of life, the adoption of a flexible work regime emerges as a crucial solution to address this imbalance. [Michael Fasina [...]

In the realm of modern professional life, a quiet revolution has been unfolding, reshaping the way we work and the places we call home. [Kalina Bryant – Forbes, 27 March 2024.] READ MORE

With work-related stress on the rise, other countries including France, Spain and Argentina have similar legislation in place. Elsewhere, Kenya is pushing ahead with its own version of the law. [...]

A good work-life balance can not only improve physical and mental health but also create a healthier culture for employees. [Doug Flaig – Forbes, 3 January 2024.] READ MORE

To excel professionally and personally, it’s crucial to ensure you have the necessary support from your partner and family. [Soulaima Gourani – Forbes, 13 December 2023.] READ MORE

In the United States, more than four in ten employees reported feeling “very” or “somewhat” lonely at work. Return-to-office is no cure, and meetings may make the problem worse. [Perceptyx, 8 [...]

The report examines the tangible benefits and employee outcomes that businesses experience when implementing the Best Place for Working Parents’ Top 10 research-backed, family-friendly [...]

Life is never in “balance.” Sometimes work needs to take top priority, sometimes family does, and sometimes we need to take the top spot for ourselves on the importance list. [James M. Kerr [...]

Rights that employers should have in place in relation to employees’ family situations under the UK Employment Rights Act 1996. [Glenn Jaques and Niamh Lewis – People Management, 19 May [...]