Hutton accused of U-turn on flexible working

The Government was yesterday accused of making a U-turn on the rights of working parents when it suggested employers would be "overwhelmed" by an expansion of flexible working.

One work-life balance campaign group said ministers had listened too much to "neanderthal elements" among employers after the business secretary, John Hutton, warned that extending the right to ask to work flexibly risked losing the goodwill of business.

In a speech yesterday, Hutton appeared to p... (109 more words)

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