Flexibility Works
@flex_works
Social enterprise backed by @ScotGov ensuring a #FlexibleWorking Scotland. We support employers & employees to create fair, inclusive workplaces.
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A clear framework showing what is & isn't possible with #flex working , gives more clarity. #Workers feel more confident asking for flexibility & #managers feel more confident talking to people about #flex
Learn more in our #FlexForLife report: rfr.bz/tledwig
Nearly a third of #Scottishworkers don't work #flexibly . #Employers can not only attract and retain amazing talent but also play a vital role in reducing #inequality and increasing #diversity by offering more flex. Learn more now: rfr.bz/tlebc6n
Looking to embrace #flexibleworking in your #organisation ?
Our expert team are here to help! Here are 3 ways we can help bring flexible working into your organisation.
Our friends over at The Young Women's Movement are looking to hear more about young women's experiences of the #costoflivingcrisis in #Scotland .
If you're 16-35, currently living in Scotland and would like to share your thoughts fill out their survey below!
We love the #flexiblework arrangements from Young Scot who empower #employees to 'design their day' & experiment with adjusting working hours around other commitments such as the school run. Young Scot has created a flexible, resilient and highly engaged #workforce .
Our director & co-founder, Nikki, is delighted to be attending #CarerPositive : 10 Years of Carer Friendly Employers event tonight. This event is celebrating the decade of progress in creating carer-friendly #workplaces , sponsored by Michelle Thomson & supported by Centrica plc
Want to #recruit top talent? Offering #flexibility can attract more applications & better quality candidates. Flex can also help people progress to more senior & well-paid positions.
Download our #FlexForLife report for insights: rfr.bz/tlbtto5
Research shows 75% of Scottish employers say flexible working helps retain staff.
Fair Work Minister Gillian Martin: “The benefits of flexible working are clear and here to stay. @scot_gov encourages employers to create fairer and more flexible workplaces.'
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Our blog post highlights #flexworking success stories from #Scottishemployers , including:
SST Sensing Ltd & HF who embraced flex whilst maintaining productivity levels, improving recruitment & progression: flexibilityworks.org/blog/business-…
Scottish Government Finance and Economy Gillian Martin IoD
We’re delighted to share insights on flex for #frontlineworkers with #employers tomorrow.
Our event with CeeD is hosted by Volvo Car UK Rokbak. Volvo will talk about their recruitment campaign & Jerba Campervans will share benefits of flex for production staff.
Alana, our #freelance #socialmediamanager , shares what she gets up to thanks to #flex ibleworking :
'For me, #flex means carving out time to do things I enjoy! Today I had a slower morning filled with coffee, #dogwalks & pancakes!'
What do you get up to thanks to flexible working?
Our team celebrated after our #FlexForLife launch with a little team lunch at the amazing Sloans Bar & Restaurant with plenty of their delicious mac & cheese. Although we all #workflexibly , we really value coming together to spend time with one another in person💚
#FlexibleWorking can & should play a greater role than it does in alleviating #povertyinScotland . In our #FlexForLife research, we found 76% of #unemployed adults have turned down a job because it wasn't #flexible . Read our report now: flexibilityworks.org/flexible-worki…
In August, 4 Day Week Campaign are running #4UGUST - a #4dayworkingweek trial over the month.
We'd love to know what your take is on this. Do you have a 4 day #workingweek or is it something you'd like to have? Let us know your thoughts!
In our #FlexForLife report, we found that #staffretention is 1 of 9 business benefits. 73% of workers with #flex would like to stay with their #employer , compared to 58% of workers without flex.
Learn more about flexibility, recruitment & retention: rfr.bz/tl7zmvu
We’re looking for #employers who offer #flexibleworking & monitor the impact. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you to chat about some potential media work. Get in touch with us now via our website: flexibilityworks.org/contact-us/ or email us at [email protected]
We were delighted to assist ILF Scotland to pivot their #flex offering without any negative disruption to #business . We provide tools, support & resources to help #employers create a successful #flex ibleworkingculture. Get in touch for info now: flexibilityworks.org