On Friday 24th October, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and Lovells will publish the results of a nationwide survey which investigates the impact of the Governmentís new flexible working arrangements - six months after the legislation was introduced.
The report, A Parentís Right to Ask, surveys 510 organisations and will show:
* a revealing breakdown of the number of requests made by men in relation to women.
* the percentage increase in the number of requests since the inception of the legislation
* the proportion of all flexible working requests accepted by employers since April.
* the problems that organisations have had with implementing the legislation.
* whether organisations plan to extend the right to all employees and the views of those who do not currently have the right.
CIPD Research will reveal the impact of new flexible working arrangements 24.11.03
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