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Flexible working: the new rules fashion retail needs to know

New rules to employee flexible working requests were rolled out at the start of April. Jennifer Jenkins, solicitor at law firm Browne Jacobson, outlines these new changes and shares what fashion retail employers need to know, and how they must support their workforce.

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