Labour scraps workers’ ‘right to switch off’ to ease squeeze on business The policy meant to stop employers placing demands on workers outside designated hours was a key part of Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘new deal for working people’

Labour scraps workers’ ‘right to switch off’ to ease squeeze on business

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The #RightToSwitchOff is a fundamental human right.

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The new deal for working people: The Right to Switch Off Outlining how the UK government could deliver a 'Right to Switch Off'.

With the rise of remote work, the lines between work and personal time have blurred.

Our recent report discusses the need for a 'Right to Switch Off' to restore balance and protect mental health 👇

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Right To Switch Off: New Poll Finds 50% Support Research conducted by the Autonomy Institute has found that 50% support the new Labour Government's plan to introduce a legal right to switch off

50% Support Proposed New Legal right To Switch Off theemploymentlawsolicitors.co.uk/news/blog/ri...
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Disconnect From Work: 67% Of Workers Struggle To Do So New research conducted by Protime, in which 2000 respondents were questioned, has found that 67% of employees struggle to disconnect from work

Majority of Workers Struggle to Disconnect From Work New Research Finds theemploymentlawsolicitors.co.uk/news/2024/09...
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Providing Mental Health Support For Employees Report finds main concern for employers given shift to hybrid working is the mental health of staff. But What support can employers provide?

What Can Employers Do In Terms Of Providing Mental Health Support For Employees? theemploymentlawsolicitors.co.uk/news/2024/09...
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Right To Switch Off: Productivity & Economic Growth Boost? Government reiterates its commitment to implementing a legal right to switch off. But will it boost productivity and economic growth?

The Right To Switch Off: Will It Boost Productivity And Economic Growth? theemploymentlawsolicitors.co.uk/news/2024/08...
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