Flexible Working Features

What is a sabbatical?

Take a break from work. Find out about sabbaticals from the workplace. Are you itching to try something new

What is flexitime?

Find out what flexitme is all about. Could it be right for you

What is job-sharing?

Find out about Job-Sharing. Could it be an option for you? Get the low down at iVillage today

What is term-time working?

Find out about a new way to work – term-time working. Could this be how you balance work and children? Find out how it works, what happens to your pay and much more

What is V-time?

Find out about a new way to work ? V-time (voluntary reduced work time). It could be a great way to marry writing that novel or pursuing other interests with your ordinary working life. Get the low-down at iVillage Work & Careers

What to do if your employer refuses your request for flexible working hours

Find out what to do if your employer refuses your request for family friendly hours

Why a sabbatical is good for your health

Is it time you left your stress in the departure lounge and jetted off to pastures new?

Women are vital

Women are vital to the new economy. Find out about the challenges and opportunities bringing working women, business and the government together

Work it out: 6 questions to ask yourself before working from home

Find out whether you are ready to become your own bos

Working from home: the reality

Get the low down on the reality of working from home. Get tips on common pitfalls and make home-based working work for you