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Finding a Work/life Balance - Online course

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02 Sep 2009

Finding a Work/life Balance - Online course

There's more to life than work, yet the pressure of work for many intensifies each year and the numbers who work long hours is on the increase. Achieving the right balance between work time and life time is now firmly on the collective bargaining agenda, and unions have experience of a variety of flexible working agreements. TUC Education's online Work/life balance course will help reps negotiate and organise around flexible working agreements achieving an improved work/life balance.

For more information see http://www.unionlearn.org.uk/education/learn-94-f0.cfm

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