How will flexible working arrangements operate with Right to Disconnect?

Almost three months ago, the Closing Loopholes Bill was given royal assent, and among other things, the law allows employees the right to disconnect from work.It’s a win for workers as it will help them maintain a work-life balance and reject out of hours calls which could easily be taken at work.But what does this mean around flexible working arrangements?So what does the Bill entail?

 

 

Original interview from RTR FM

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Produced By: Fiona Bartholomaeus

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First aired on The Wire, Thursday 7th March 2024