News

Federal program gives tips for making businesses more employee-friendly

Carrie Dunn owns Strategex, a marketing and public relations firm in South Jordan. As a mother of three, she needs a flexible schedule and extends the same benefit to her five employees, four of whom are also moms. The goal of workplace flexibility is to allow employees to better balance work and home lives.

As the workplace evolves to include more women, single-parent families and dual-income households, "workplace flexibility" has become more than just a buzzword.

It is an essential tool for businesses to attract and retain quality employees who often have family commitments that fall inside the traditional 9-to-5 workday.

Now Utah businesses can get help with developing workplace flexibility from a new federal program.

By Rosemary Winters
The Salt Lake Tribune

Full Story: http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_2588794

News Catrgory Sponspor:


Dorsey & Whitney - An International business law firm, applying a business perspective to clients' needs in Missoula, Montana and beyond.

Leave a Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.