General Article Acas publishes new advice to help working dads spend more time with their family

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Workplace experts Acas have published a new flexible working guide and top tips on Father’s Day to help working dads consider the options available to spend more time with the family whilst working.

From flexi-time to compressed hours, there are multiple ways for fathers to strike a better balance between work and quality family time. Acas’ work-life balance guide highlights the full range of options available to dads that are hands-on – both in business and at home.

Acas Head of Information and Guidance, Stewart Gee said:

“Some dads may feel that being a full-time worker means sacrificing spending some quality time with the kids but there are many workplace options out there that they may not be aware of.

“Our new guide could help thousands of dads from missing out on bed times, school plays, parents’ evenings and more. The right working pattern can really make a huge difference to family life without affecting business needs.

“As workplace experts, we want to make sure that employ...

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