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Find your way around Flexibility

Here in a single list are all the sections and articles in Flexibility. After the introduction, the newer articles are higher up the list in each section.

Overview:

• Flexible Work - General/wide-ranging articles - Flexible location - Flexible technologies - Flexible time- Flexible contracts - Flexible offices
• Case Studies
• Issues - Work-life balance - ICT and sustainability - Modernising government - Travel substitution - Public Policy
• About Flexibility
• Helpful pages
• Links

Flexible Work Section

• Index page

General/wide-ranging articles:

• Introduction

• Think-tank report: time to get behind flexible working

• Cable proposes flexible working for all - and more

• Cut flexibility and make it easier to sack older staff say IoD

• The unstoppable trend of working anywhere

• Budget 2011 - the impacts for flexibility

• Workingmums Top Employers: the Winners

• Flexible working is good for your health and wellbeing

• Prime Minister backs flexible & remote work

• Long distance commuters more likely to leave job

• Flexible Work is better work, say Equality leaders

• Flex yourself out of recession

• Continuity in adversity - beyond swine flu to business continuity

• 10 million parents to get right to request flexible work

• Management 2018 - managing in a flexible, wired and creative world

• Sexism and the City - Flexibility is key

• Introducing - Flexibility Expertise

• Size matters - smaller firms lag on flexibility

• Introducing - the Smart Work Network

• Flexible work - how the Economist got it wrong

• Equalities Commission says "Work flexibly"

• Flexible work for carers - new "right to request"

• UK Minister calls for flexible working for all

• UK Conservatives embrace flexible working

• The end of ageism? The flexible response

• Managing flexibility: courses for managers and employees

• The parental "right to request flexible work"

• Summarising the new "right to request" rules

• The strengths and weaknesses of the "right to request" legislation

• Training for e-work: a flexible approach

• Working in the E-Team

• Work Naked. Really?

• Flexible working - law and practice

• How to be an effective e-manager

• 12 ways to screw up a flexible work project

Flexible location:

• Introduction

• The Bottom Line Benefits of Telework in the UK

• How many homeworkers in the UK? - Latest data

• Can homeworking save the planet?

• Tomorrow's Property Today - low carbon live/work space

• The Home Business Report

• Home alone? Assessing isolation

• Where to buy a live/work home

• 24/7 working? How to claim back some work-life balance

• Home office, garden office

Flexible Technologies:

• Introduction

(This section is being reviewed and entirely revised)

Flexible Time:

• Introduction

• Part-time work on the rise - July 2010

• Flexible time options - an overview

Flexible Contract:

• Introduction 

• 'And what do you do?' - The Attractions of a Portfolio Career

Flexible Offices:

• Introduction 

• Government Workplace 2020 - The future of the government workplace

• Honey I shrunk the office - so what's the formula?

• Sharing the space - how hot are your desks for flexible workers?

• Know your space: measure for change

• Death of the office?

Case Studies

• New working environments at the National Army Museum

• Flexibility in half the space

• Smart Working at Islington Council

• Constructing a better balance

• Flexible tailors

• You've got AA friend at home!

• The UK's largest virtual call centre

• Case study - flexible barristers' chambers

• Case studies in "sustainable telework"

Issues Section

• Introduction

Work-Life Balance:

• Nick Clegg announces flexible parenting leave
• Flexible work good for families - not least Dads, says UK Department for Business
• Flexibility law for recruitment?
• The Minister's view
• Home alone?  Assessing and overcoming the dangers of isolation
• Working 24/7 How to claim back some work-life balance
• A right to request flexible work for job candidates?
• Balancing work and the rest of life
• 10 million parents now have 'right to request' flexible working
• Requesting flexible work - how do I do it?

• Being 'CEO of Me' - Knowing your Flexstyle

ICT and Sustainability:

• Introduction

• Can homeworking save the planet?  Think tank says: more than you think ...

• Encouraging greener teleworking

• Can the knowledge economy help to combat climate change?

• ICT and Sustainability: Flexibility briefing paper

Modernising Government:

• Introduction

• UK Government to save £millions by desk-sharing

• Obama signs up to the T.E.A. party

• MPs expenses - time to move working practices into the 21st century

• Government Workplace 2020

• Working Beyond Walls - Transforming the spaces central government works in

• Talking about changing the government...

• Progress report on e-government

• Changing the way government works

• Information Age planning

• Community development and ICT

• Tackling the Digital Divide
  (3 articles)

• Putting the "e-" into local e-government (5 linked pages)

• Using ICT to promote regeneration
  (6 linked pages)

• Government report on Teleworking and Local Government

Travel Substitution:

• Introduction

• Commuting adds five work weeks to the year

• 2011 Commuter Pain index - can technology help?

• Off your bike! Transport Minister calls for alternatives to travel

• Transport for London says: Don't travel

• Cutting business travel: RAC Foundation study

• Beating congestion on the broadband highway

• How to reduce work travel through e-work - a practical approach

• Virtual Mobility - Taking forward the research agenda in the UK

• Get out of your cars, says RAC

• Time, mobility and economic growth

• Virtual mobility and its impact on travel

• Travel Plans and ICT

• Britain's transport troubles

• Travel Substitution - what we know and what we don't

• The Shortest Way to Work - Dublin telecommuting study

Public Policy:

• Aiming for Smart Economic Growth

About Flexibility

• About Us

• Supporters

• Introducing - Flexibility Expertise

• Registration & Feedback

Helpful Pages

• Search Page

• Glossary 

• Sitemap - this page!

• Jargonbusters 1 - Tongue-in-cheek guide to flexible working jargon

• Jargonbusters 2 - similar guide to technical jargon

• e-words - putting the e- into e-verything...

Links Page

• Links