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Additional Resources Related to Policy and the Flexible Workplace
AFL-CIO: The AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations) is comprised of over 60 national and international labor unions that seek fairness for employees and their families.
For more information, please visit the AFL-CIO website.
Click here for a short report about family-friendly work schedules.
Click here for alternative work schedule bargaining facts.
Flexibility: Based in the United Kingdom, this website provides current information and research pertaining to flexible work arrangements. Global Perspectives
For more information, please visit the Flexibility website.
Click here to download a full report titled Flexible working-Business benefit or personal perk? The report is based on research conducted by Nextra, an IT and communications infrastructure provider.
For more details about the “right to request flexible work” provision in the Employment Act 2002, please click here.
Committee on Education and the Workforce:
For more information, please visit the Education and the Workforce website.
Click here for information regarding H.R. 1119 Family Time Flexibility Act.
National Organization for Women: For over 35 years, NOW has worked towards women’s equality. It is “the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States”.
For more information, please visit the National Organization for Woman website.
Click here for information regarding H.R. 1119 Family Time Flexibility Act
Department of Trade & Industry: This United Kingdom government department is invested in the success of businesses and organizations. Global Perspectives
For more information, please visit the Department of Trade & Industry website.
For further details about legislation changes to the Employment Act of 2002, as well as useful information for employees and employers regarding these provisions, please click here.
Texas Workforce Commission: This state government agency provides training, information about workplace legislation, and additional development services to businesses.
For more information, please visit the Texas Workforce Commission website.
Click here for a listing of nationwide businesses and organizations that offer flexible work arrangements
See also Timeline: Selected US Labor Laws and Regulations
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