| Title:Employment Law Guidelines for Small Businesses | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | The guidelines include information on areas such as maternity, adoptive and parental leave, special paid leave, working time provisions and career breaks. More.... | ||
| Author: | Small Firms Association | Date: | 2001 |
| Publisher: | Small Firms Association | Isbn: | |
| Title:Investing in People: Family-friendly work arrangements in small and medium-sized enterprises | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Findings of research into the provision of family-friendly work arrangements in Irish SMEs, including background information and case studies on such arrangements and their business benefits. Also provides recommendations for policy makers, the social partners and employees on how FFWAs can be made more widely available. More.... | ||
| Author: | H. Fisher | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Equality Authority | Isbn: | |
| Title:Balancing Work and Family Life | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report includes information on the various working arrangements which have the potential to assist Irish companies to become more family-friendly. More.... | ||
| Author: | P.C. Humphreys, S. Fleming & O.O’Donnell | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Institute of Administration | Isbn: | 1902448502 |
| Title:Flexible Working in the Public Service | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Evaluates the development of innovative and flexible working arrangements in the public service and suggests additional steps to further this development. More.... | ||
| Author: | P.C. Humphreys, S. Fleming & O.O’Donnell | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Institute of Administration. | Isbn: | 19024483834 |
| Title:The National Children’s Strategy: Our Children – Their Lives | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | A national children’s strategy which includes information on the changing social and economic environment for children More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 2000 | |
| Publisher: | Stationery Office | Isbn: | |
| Title:Opportunities, Challenges, and Capacities for Change | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This review of Irish economic and social policy was produced prior to Budget 2000. It sets out the changing context for policy developments over the past 10 years and includes sections on the labour market, actions to enhance social equality, childcare and parental leave and new forms of work organisation. More.... | ||
| Author: | National Economic and Social Council | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | NESC Report (105) | Isbn: | 1-898724-02-4 |
| Title:The Irish Employee Recruitment Handbook: Finding and keeping a high quality workforce | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This includes a chapter on the provision of family-friendly work arrangements and a number of case studies on Irish based companies operating such arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | Edited by P.Gunnigle | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oak Tree Press | Isbn: | 1 86076 130 5 |
| Title:New Ways of Living and Working: Report of the Department of Public Enterprise Teleworking Group | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | The report focuses on teleworking in Ireland. It includes sections on the benefits, current status and future development of this method of working. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 2000 | |
| Publisher: | Department of Public Enterprise | Isbn: | |
| Title:eWorking | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report summarises the advantages and disadvantages of eWorking for both employers and employees. More.... | ||
| Author: | IBEC | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:EWork: Guide to Company Use | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This guide provides business managers with an overview of the key issues to be addressed in relation to eWorking. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 2000 | |
| Publisher: | Enterprise Ireland | Isbn: | |
| Title:Fourth Equality Programme: Delivering Gender Equality 1999-2000 | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Includes sections on childcare and reconciliation of Work And Family Life More.... | ||
| Author: | Irish Congress of Trade Unions | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | ICTU | Isbn: | |
| Title:Business 2010 | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report which was produced for AIB includes information on new ways of working such as job sharing and e-Working. More.... | ||
| Author: | Amarach Consulting | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Amarach Consulting | Isbn: | |
| Title:New Mothers at Work: Identifying the Needs of New Mothers in the Workplace | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This study examines the problems for new mothers in the workplace and identifies strategies to assist them in reconciling their work and caring responsibilities More.... | ||
| Author: | Isis Research Group, Centre for Women’s Studies, Trinity Col | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Employment Equality Agency | Isbn: | |
| Title:National Childcare Strategy: Report | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | This report examines childcare demand and provision in Ireland and provides wide-ranging recommendations for improvements More.... | ||
| Author: | Partnership 2000 Expert Working Group on Childcare | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Stationery Office | Isbn: | 0707667208 |
| Title:Teleworking in Ireland: New Ways of Living & Working | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report includes background information on teleworking in Ireland, sets out a vision for the future and examines the current status of teleworking. More.... | ||
| Author: | Report of the National Advisory Committee on Teleworking | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Department of Enterprise and Employment | Isbn: | |
| Title:Telecommuting: The shortest route to work | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report summarises the key findings of a study by Telework Ireland, Telecom Eireann and the Dublin Transportation Office. More.... | ||
| Author: | Dublin Transportation Office | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Stationery Office | Isbn: | |
| Title:Helping the Childcare Industry to Grow Up | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | This IBEC strategy document sets out the case for Government action and assistance in relation to childcare. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1999 | |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Job Sharing Report | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | The report deals with all aspects of job-sharing eg legal implications, the social welfare dimension and trends in other European countries. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1997 | |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Strengthening Families for Life. Commission on the Family | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | The Final Report of the Commission on the Family puts forward a number of principles which the Commission considers fundamental to the development of a coherent, progressive and effective family policy and proposes measures, including family-friendly work arrangements, for attaining this objective More.... | ||
| Author: | Commission on the Family | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | Stationery Office | Isbn: | 0-7076-6102-1 |
| Title:Minimum Standards for Atypical Work | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | The report defines atypical work as forms of work which do not conform to the traditional standard form of employment which is full-time, permanent, undertaken at a place of work which is under the control of an employer, normally commences at the end of full time education and continues until normal retirement age, usually 65 years. More.... | ||
| Author: | Irish Congress of Trade Unions | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | ICTU | Isbn: | |
| Title:Introducing family-friendly initiatives in the workplace | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This publication provides information on family-friendly work arrangements, sets out the business case for them and provides suggestions on how they can be implemented in the workplace More.... | ||
| Author: | H. Fisher | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Employment Equality Agency | Isbn: | 0 9526860 1 5 |
| Title:Flexible Working Lives. The Changing Nature of Working Time Arrangements in Ireland | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This study looks at the growing incidence of flexible work time arrangements in Ireland. More.... | ||
| Author: | B. Fynes, T. Morrisey, W.K.Roche, B.J. Whelan, J. Williams | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Oak Tree Press | Isbn: | 1 86076 002 3 |
| Title:Special Paid Leave and Career Breaks | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This report details the different types of special paid leave including the duration of such leave in a large sample of companies More.... | ||
| Author: | D. Hennessy | Date: | 1993 |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Introducing Flexitime | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Provides definitions, advantages/disadvantages of flexitime, introducing such arrangements and examples of company schemes More.... | ||
| Author: | D.Hennessy | Date: | 1991 |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Motherhood, Work and Equal Opportunity – a case study of the Irish Civil Service | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | First Report of the third Joint Oireachtas Committee on Women’s Rights. More.... | ||
| Author: | E. Mahon | Date: | 1991 |
| Publisher: | Stationery Office | Isbn: | |
| Title:Who needs flexibility?: Part-time working – The Irish Experience | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examines the provision and take-up of part-time work and explores the issues relating to this form of employment More.... | ||
| Author: | E. Drew | Date: | 1990 |
| Publisher: | Employment Equality Agency | Isbn: | |
| Title:Work-Life Balance. Changing patterns in a changing world | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | A discussion document on work-life balance, personal lifestyles and government policy. More.... | ||
| Author: | Department for Education and Employment | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Department for Education and Employment | Isbn: | |
| Title:Creating a Work-Life Balance. A good practice guide for employers | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Looks at how a range of organisations have improved work-life balance for employees. More.... | ||
| Author: | Department for Education and Employment | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Department for Education and Employment | Isbn: | |
| Title:Work-Life Balance 2000: Baseline study of work-life balance practices in Great Britain. Summary Repo | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This provides a summary of findings from the work-life balance baseline survey. More.... | ||
| Author: | T. Hogarth, C. Hasluck, G. Pierre with M. Winterbotham and D | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Department for Education and Employment | Isbn: | |
| Title:Work-Life Balance | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Includes case studies on work-life balance initiatives taken by a variety of UK companies. More.... | ||
| Author: | Incomes Data Services | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | IDS | Isbn: | Study 698 |
| Title:Maternity and Parental Leave | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Review of the new statutory framework, an analysis of enhanced maternity packages and information of parental leave arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | Incomes Data Services | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | IDS | Isbn: | Study 688 |
| Title:Getting the right work-life balance. Implementing family-friendly practices. | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | A report on family-friendly work practices in 12 UK based organisations. More.... | ||
| Author: | M. Coussey | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | CIPD | Isbn: | 0 85292 895 5 |
| Title:Breakpoint/breakthrough: Work-Life strategies for the 21st century | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Case studies on family-friendly work practices. More.... | ||
| Author: | National Work-Life Forum | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | National Work-Life Forum | Isbn: | |
| Title:Getting the balance right: UK working life in 2000 | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | A document produced by an alliance of business leaders who support work-life balance initiatives. More.... | ||
| Author: | Employers for work-life balance | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Employers for work-life balance | Isbn: | |
| Title:The Work-Life Manual: Gaining a competitive edge by balancing the demands of employees’ work and hom | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This is a comprehensive review of research and progress in the development of workplace policies to assist employees to balance work and other aspects of their life and of the evidence of the business case for their introduction. It suggests that the description ‘family-friendly’ for workplace arrangements should be replaced by ‘work-life balance’. More.... | ||
| Author: | Lucy McCarraher (Work-Life Research Centre) | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Industrial Society | Isbn: | 1 85835 875 2 |
| Title:Flexibility at Work: Balancing the interests of employer and employee | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Introduces a model of how flexibility by both employer and employee can be developed to provide benefits for both parties. More.... | ||
| Author: | P. Reilly | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Gower | Isbn: | 0 566 08259 4 |
| Title:Women and Men in Britain: The Work-Life Balance | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This report provides information on families and households, parents hours of work, carers economic activity and work-life policies in the UK. More.... | ||
| Author: | Equal Opportunities Commission | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Equal Opportunities Commission | Isbn: | 1 84206 027 9 |
| Title:Managing the Work-Life Boundary | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examines aspects of employment as they affect employees' work-life balance. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 2000 | |
| Publisher: | EOS Life-Work Resource Centre | Isbn: | |
| Title:Women's Attitudes to Combining Paid Work and Family Life | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Report of a survey on women's attitudes about paid work, childcare and family-friendly employment practices. More.... | ||
| Author: | C. Bryson, T. Budd, J. Lewis and G. Elan | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | Women's Unit | Isbn: | |
| Title:Benefiting from a Balanced Life? | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Includes information on work-life balance, employee benefits and survey results. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1999 | |
| Publisher: | Chartered Institute Of Personnel and Development | Isbn: | |
| Title:Time for Change: A Guide to flexible work patterns for small and medium sized enterprises | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Aimed specifically at SMEs, this booklet provides information on the business case for operating family-friendly work arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | New Ways to Work | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | New Ways To Work | Isbn: | 870878 24 8 |
| Title:Family-friendly Employment: The business case | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Report on research into the business benefits of adopting family-friendly arrangements in SMEs. More.... | ||
| Author: | S. Bevan, S. Dench, P. Tamkin & J. Cumming | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | DfEE | Isbn: | 1 84185 063 2 |
| Title:Flexitime Schemes Personnel Policy and Practice | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This study provides information on the operation of flexitime schemes in 20 UK based organisations. More.... | ||
| Author: | Income Data Services | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | IDS | Isbn: | Study 642 |
| Title:Flexible Working Practices – Techniques and Innovations | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | The book covers flexible working practices in the widest sense and includes a section on ‘selling’ flexibility to a sceptical workforce. More.... | ||
| Author: | J. Stredwick & S. Ellis | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | Institute of Personnel and Development | Isbn: | 0-85292-744-4 |
| Title:Flexible Working Patterns – Managing Best Practice | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Includes case studies of firms which have flexible working and a list of do’s and don’ts for HR specialists when introducing flexibility. More.... | ||
| Author: | The Industrial Society | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | The Industrial Society | Isbn: | Report 46 |
| Title:Breaking the long hours culture | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This report on long hours culture includes case studies on 5 large organisations. More.... | ||
| Author: | J.Kodz, B.Kersley, MT Strebler and S.O’Regan | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | Institute for Employment Studies | Isbn: | Report 352 |
| Title:Employers' Use of Flexible Labour | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This is an assessment of how and why employers are increasingly using different forms of flexible work arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | B. Casey, H. Metcalf and N. Millward | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | Policy Studies Institute | Isbn: | 0 853774 712 1 |
| Title:Who cares? The business benefits of carer-friendly employment practices | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report examines the effects on employers of adopting carer friendly employment practices. More.... | ||
| Author: | S.Bevan, P.Kettley and A.Patch | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | IES Report | Isbn: | Report 330 |
| Title:Family-friendly working arrangements in Britain - 1996 | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | A report on the extent and use of family-friendly working practices in the UK. More.... | ||
| Author: | J. Forth, S. Lissenburgh, C. Callender & N. Millward | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | DfEE | Isbn: | Report 16 |
| Title:Employers and Childcare | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This study provides details of the childcare assistance offered by 35 organisations in both public and private sectors. More.... | ||
| Author: | Incomes Data Services | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | IDS | Isbn: | Study 633 |
| Title:Teleworking: Guidelines for Good Practice | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Guidelines for employers and trade unions negotiating teleworking arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | U. Huws | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | IES | Isbn: | Report 329 |
| Title:Flexible Working Time and Family Life. A review of changes | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Reviews changes in working arrangements and the division of domestic labour. More.... | ||
| Author: | S. McRae | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Policy Studies Institute | Isbn: | 0 85374 436 X |
| Title:Women's Employment during Family Formation | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Report on challenges for women balancing employment and child-rearing. More.... | ||
| Author: | S. McRae | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Policy Studies | Isbn: | Report 813 |
| Title:Flexible Working: A strategic guide to successful implementation and operation | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Advice for managers on the business benefits of flexible working with emphasis on telecommuting and new technology. More.... | ||
| Author: | S. Simmons | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Kogan Page | Isbn: | 07494-1713-7 |
| Title:Carers in Employment | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Draws together information on the employment needs of carers. More.... | ||
| Author: | The Carers in Employment Group | Date: | 1995 |
| Publisher: | The Princess Royal Trust for Carers | Isbn: | 1 900024 01 2 |
| Title:UK Employer Initiatives: Working Examples of Family-friendly and Equal Opportunities Policies | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Provides information on the various family-friendly work arrangements offered by a range of companies in the public and private sector. More.... | ||
| Author: | Parents at Work | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | Parents at Work | Isbn: | 1 898 676 00 3 |
| Title:Changing Times – A guide to flexible work patterns for human resource managers | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Covers flexible working practices, explains the various types of flexibility and includes information for HR and line managers. More.... | ||
| Author: | New Ways to Work | Date: | 1993 |
| Publisher: | New Ways to Work | Isbn: | |
| Title:Corporate Culture and Caring – The Business Case for Family-Friendly Provision | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This covers the business case for family-friendly arrangements, the options in relation to such arrangements and four case studies of organisations where they have been implemented. More.... | ||
| Author: | Business in the Community/IPD | Date: | 1993 |
| Publisher: | BIC/IPD | Isbn: | |
| Title:Gender use of time: Three European Studies | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This publication includes three studies on flexible working and the reconciliation of work and family life, reorganisation of working time and the future of work in Europe: gendered patterns of time use. More.... | ||
| Author: | D. Perrons et al | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | 92-828-8272-8 |
| Title:Employment, Family and Community Activities: A new balance for women and men | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Report on some key aspects of EU policy and examination of changes in how women and men allocate time to different aspects of their life. More.... | ||
| Author: | S.Yeandle, T.Gore and A. Herrington | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | |
| Title:Reconciliation of work and family life and the quality of care services | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | This report provides an overview on the issue of reconciliation between work and family life in Europe. More.... | ||
| Author: | F. Deven, S.Inglis, P.Moss and P.Petrie | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | 92-828-6184-8 |
| Title:Combining Family and Work: The working arrangements of women and men | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This paper focuses on the labour market participation and working hours of men and women living as couples. More.... | ||
| Author: | H.Bielenski and J. Hartmann | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | |
| Title:Transformation of Labour and the future of Labour Law in Europe | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Report on the future of work and labour law within the European Community. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1999 | |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | 92-828-6808-7 |
| Title:Flexible Working Patterns and Equal Opportunities in the European Union | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examines the issue of flexible working and its relevance for equal opportunities. More.... | ||
| Author: | D.Perrons | Date: | 1999 |
| Publisher: | The European Journal of Women’s Studies | Isbn: | Volume 6, Issue 4 |
| Title:Care in Europe | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Report on the way European countries cope with needs for care services. More.... | ||
| Author: | F. Bettio and S. Prenchal in collaboration with S. Bimonte a | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | |
| Title:Working Time Patterns in the European Union: Policies and Innovations from a Gender Perspective | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report investigates innovations in working time and the potential for such innovations from a gender perspective and considers their impact on female workers. More.... | ||
| Author: | F. Bettio, E. del Bono & M. Smith | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | CE-V/2-010-EN-C |
| Title:Inventory of projects regarding families and children | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This publication presents the major projects in the areas of families and children supported by the European Commission between 1993 and 1997. More.... | ||
| Author: | Edited by F.van Bourgognie | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | 92-828-6043-4 |
| Title:Futures on Hold. Young Europeans talk about combining work and family | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | This provides the findings of a study of the views of young people in five EU member states about work and family. More.... | ||
| Author: | Edited by L.McCarraher | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | IOD | Isbn: | 1-900139-75-8 |
| Title:Reconciliation between work and family life in Europe | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Provides an overview on the issue of reconciliation between work and family life in Europe. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1998 | |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | CE-V/2-98-008 |
| Title:Working and Caring: Developments at the workplace for family carers of disabled and older people | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Examines the difficulties for people combining working and caring. More.... | ||
| Author: | JE Philips | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | 92-827-6028-6 |
| Title:Work and child-care. Implementing the Council recommendation on child-care: A guide to good practice | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Examines the issue of combining work and child-care. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1996 | |
| Publisher: | European Commission Social Europe Supplement | Isbn: | 5/96 |
| Title:A review of services for young children in the EU 1990-1995 | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Review of services for young children in the EU. More.... | ||
| Author: | European Commission Network on childcare and other measures | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | European Commission (DGV) | Isbn: | |
| Title:Part-time work in the EU – the gender dimension | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Information on the advantages and disadvantages of part-time working. More.... | ||
| Author: | McRae | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | 92-827-3975-9 |
| Title:Family Obligations in Europe | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Study of new definitions of family obligations in 16 European countries. More.... | ||
| Author: | J. Millar & A. Warman | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Family Policy Studies Centre | Isbn: | |
| Title:Reconciling Work and Family Life | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | No summary available for this publication. More.... | ||
| Author: | H. Holt & I. Thaulow | Date: | 1996 |
| Publisher: | Danish National Institute of Social Studies | Isbn: | |
| Title:Changing patterns of work and working time in the European Union and the impact on Gender Divisions | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This report compares women's work and working time patterns with men's. More.... | ||
| Author: | J. Rubery, M. Smith, C. Fagan & D. Grimshaw | Date: | 1995 |
| Publisher: | European Commission (DGV) | Isbn: | |
| Title:Families, Labour Markets and Gender Roles: A report on a European Research Workshop | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Summary of existing research and workshop conclusions on how best to support people in balancing work and family responsibilities. More.... | ||
| Author: | E. Drew, R. Emerek, and E. Mahon | Date: | 1995 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | 92-827-4909-6 |
| Title:Social Europe: Flexibility and Work Organisation | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examination of the issue of flexibility and work organisation. More.... | ||
| Author: | G. Bosch | Date: | 1995 |
| Publisher: | European Commission | Isbn: | 92-826-9402-X |
| Title:Working and Caring: Opportunities and social issues raised by technologies | |||
| Category(s): | Care of dependants |
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| Summary: | Analysis of the key issues faced by people who combine working with caring responsibilities. More.... | ||
| Author: | K. Cullen & N. Clarkin | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | |
| Title:European Guide to Teleworking: A framework for action | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Report on the successful implementation and management of teleworking. More.... | ||
| Author: | S. Moorcroft and V. Bennet | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | EF/94/32 |
| Title:New Forms of Work and Activity – Survey of Experience at Establishment Level in Eight European Count | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | The study examines the potential benefits of new forms of working. Based on research carried out in eight European countries among managers and employees representatives. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1994 | |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | 92-826-6205-5 |
| Title:Leave arrangements for workers with children: A review of leave arrangements in the member states of | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Reviews four types of leave arrangements – maternity, paternity and parental leave and leave to care for sick children. More.... | ||
| Author: | European Commission Network on childcare and other measures | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | European Commission (DGV) | Isbn: | V/773/94 |
| Title:Part-time Work and Competitiveness – The experience of managers in eight European countries | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Examines the connection between part-time work and competitiveness. More.... | ||
| Author: | H. Bielenski | Date: | 1992 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation (Paper number) | Isbn: | WP/94/53 |
| Title:The Flexible Workplace: A sourcebook of information and research | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Explains the concept of flexible work, traces the origin and growth of this workplace trend and reviews the research on a range of work arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | C. Avery and D.Zabel | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Quorum Books | Isbn: | 1-56720-189-X |
| Title:Harvard Business Review on Work and Life Balance | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This provides a collection of articles previously published in the Harvard Business Review. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 2000 | |
| Publisher: | Harvard Business School Press | Isbn: | |
| Title:Work and Family - Allies or Enemies? What happens when business professionals confront life choices? | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Explores what individuals, employers and society can do to create opportunities for work-life balance. More.... | ||
| Author: | SD Friedman and JH Greenhouse | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | Isbn: | 019511275X |
| Title:Work and Family. Current Thinking, Research and Practice | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Examines work and family issues and the impact of work on family well being. More.... | ||
| Author: | G.Russell and L.Bowman | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Macquarie Research Ltd | Isbn: | 0642 43249X |
| Title:Working Fathers: New strategies for balancing work and family | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Examines the benefits of improved work-life balance for fathers. More.... | ||
| Author: | JA Levine and TL.Pittinsky | Date: | 1998 |
| Publisher: | Harvest | Isbn: | 0156006030 |
| Title:Integrating Work and Family Challenges and choices for a changing world | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | The book examines the need for a collaborative approach from individuals, employers and the community to the issue of work-life balance. More.... | ||
| Author: | Edited by: S. Parasuraman and JH.Greenhaus | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | Quorom Books | Isbn: | 1-56720-038-9 |
| Title:Family-friendly work practices. An information kit for Employers | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Information on the range of family-friendly work practices with can be implemented. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1997 | |
| Publisher: | Department of Productivity and Labour Relations (Australia) | Isbn: | |
| Title:Managing in a Flexible Workplace: How to select and manage alternative work options | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | Describes how managers can make best use of flexible work arrangements. More.... | ||
| Author: | B.Olmstead and S.Smith | Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | AMACOM | Isbn: | |
| Title:Flexible Working Time | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examines the debate on working time issues. More.... | ||
| Author: | Date: | 1995 | |
| Publisher: | OECD | Isbn: | 9264143165 |
| Title:No Man’s Land. Men’s changing commitment to family and work | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | Examines how men are coping with the ‘gender revolution’. Choices made by men in relation to work and parenting. More.... | ||
| Author: | K.Gerson | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | Basic Books New York | Isbn: | 0465051200 |
| Title:Put Work in its Place | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | This book provides a guide to the new flexible workplace. It provides information on various work time options. More.... | ||
| Author: | B. O’Hara | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | New Star Books | Isbn: | |
| Title:Getting the balance right: UK working life in 2000. A guide for small businesses | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | Provides relevant background information on work-life balance, an action plan for implementing initiatives and guidelines on pitfalls and tips for overcoming them. More.... | ||
| Author: | L. Daniels | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Employers for work-life balance | Isbn: | |
| Title:Aspirations, Restrictions and Choices - Combining Life and Work in the EU | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | More.... | ||
| Author: | M. Latta and W. O'Conghaile | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | European Foundation | Isbn: | |
| Title:Follow-up to the Bejing Platform for Action on the relationship between family life and working life | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements Flexibility and working time arrangements |
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| Summary: | More.... | ||
| Author: | R. Silvera and S. Lemiere | Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Council of European Union | Isbn: | |
| Title:Men, Women and Household Work | |||
| Category(s): | Other relevant aspects |
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| Summary: | More.... | ||
| Author: | K.Gerson, J.J. Goodnow and J.M. Bowes | Date: | 1994 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | Isbn: | |
| Title:Guide to Family Friendly / Work-Life Balance Policies | |||
| Category(s): | Flexibility and working time arrangements Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | A clearly presented and easily accessible guide to family friendly / work-life balance policies, the full text of which is available here. More.... | ||
| Author: | IBEC | Date: | 2001 |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Family-friendly/Work-Life Policies | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | This publication includes information on Government initiatives on family-friendly arrangements, why employers should consider the issue, flexible working arrangements and examples of initiatives taken by a range of organisations More.... | ||
| Author: | By A Coughlan | Date: | 2001 |
| Publisher: | IBEC | Isbn: | |
| Title:Family-friendly working? Putting policy into practice | |||
| Category(s): | Family Friendly/Worklife balance arrangements |
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| Summary: | The findings of research on family-friendly policies in a number of companies in the financial services sector in Scotland is reported in this publication. More.... | ||
| Author: | Sue Bond, Jeff Hyman, Juilette Summers, Sarah Wise | Date: | |
| Publisher: | Joseph Rowntree Foundation and The Policy Press | Isbn: | 1 84263 050 4 |