Single parents should have a legal right to request flexible working if tougher benefit rules are imposed, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development claims.
CIPD employee relations adviser Mike Emmott said a carrot and stick approach to boosting take-up was vital. He said companies should do more to design jobs in ways that meet the needs of lone paren...
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