Right to request training likely to be used by 53% of staff

Seven in ten working people would like to see a new legal right to request paid time off for training and 53% say they would be likely to use it, according to a new YouGov survey released by the TUC and unionlearn, its learning and skills organisation.

The poll shows that people aged 18-24 are the strongest supporters, with four out of five agreeing that 'employees should have a legal right to request paid time off for training'. Three in five agree that 'if there was a legal right to reques... (211 more words)

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