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Rejection of flexible working request shouldn’t blind employers to their legal duties

Workplace Insight

This is what happened in Wilson v Financial Conduct Authority 2302739/2023. The Claimant submitted a flexible working application requesting to work entirely remotely using her computer and other electronic equipment and to complete all her work without attending a physical office location.

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Start Sweating It: The Future Of Work Will Be Too Hot For Some Business To Handle

Allwork

Could this be a legal requirement in the not-so-distant future? . With the cost of living crisis in full swing and energy bills predicted to soar to £4,200+ in January 2023, most people can’t afford it. . Is there a moral duty for remote employers to pay for workers’ homes to be fitted with air conditioning systems? The fact is, U.K.

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7 Obstacles That Stop Women From Starting a Home Business – How to Overcome Them

Tips From T. Marie

Fortunately, there are lots of low-cost and free resources available to help you become tech-savvy and equipped to succeed in a home business. Uncertainty of Laws and Regulations Every business decision carries legal implications. Transform your idea into a reality and join the ranks of entrepreneurs making their start in 2023.

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1099 vs W-2: The difference between employees and contractors

BMT Office Administration

While individuals have until April 18, 2023, to file their personal income taxes, businesses have to start thinking about tax requirements a bit sooner. Does the business provide all necessary tools or equipment or does the worker provide their own tools? You’ll need to list the employee’s full legal name and address.

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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

Allwork

Data published in the PwC Global Crisis and Resilience Survey 2023 reveals that 91% of companies have experienced at least one event, other than the pandemic, that has “disrupted their business in the last two years.” A number of these disruptions occur as natural phenomena and are often referred to as “Acts of God” in the legal field.

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Tim Rowe – Founder and CEO of CIC | Flexible Workspaces: Competing Globally

Allwork

We’re coming back in 2023, 2024, saying, yeah, 90% plus. It’s about 80 robotics companies all in one building with all of the equipment that you would need to build robotics companies or robots. So our legal name is actually still Cambridge incubator, believe it or not. Do we even really want a workplace?

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