Resources from overseas
Work-life balance
Work and Family
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Australia
A range of fact sheets, publications and links on flexible work and family arrangements that can help both employers and employees improve the way their workplaces operate
Work-Life Harmony
Ministry of Manpower
Singapore
A range of resources and case studies for employers and employees on work-life issues
Work and Families
Department of Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
United Kingdom
Information and guidance for employment advisors on a range of work and family issues including flexible working and work life balance
Employers for Work-Life Balance
The Work Foundation
United Kingdom
Resources, research and case studies that aim to help organisations implement and continuously improve sustainable work-life strategies which meet customer needs, corporate goals and enhance the quality of life for individuals
Changing Times - the Trade Union Congress guide to work-life balance
United Kingdom
Guide to developing work-life initiatives in organisations using partnership models - includes case studies
Sloan Work and Family Research Network
United States
Research, case studies and other publications on work and families in the US
When work works
Families and Work Institute
United States
Includes a business toolkit to guide organisations in implementing flexible work practices; and online materials including case studies.
Flexible work
Flexible Work Arrangements
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Australia
Why flexible work arrangements are good for small business
Telework Australia
Australia
A range of resources including templates and case studies for employers and employees on telework
Flexibility.co.uk - Flexibility Ltd Network
United Kingdom
Brings together research and opinion about innovations in employment practice, organisational development, technological change and public policy
Working time and time off
Businesslink.gov.uk
United Kingdom
Information for employers about a range of working arrangements. Includes an interactive tool to help work out the flexible working arrangements that best suit your business
Advisory booklet Flexible work and work-life balance
ACAS
United Kingdom
Information for employees and employers on different types of flexible work and work-life balance initiatives and how these can be introduced and managed
Flexible Workplace Initiative Program
United States
Programme that works with large employers in high traffic congested areas to adopt flexible, productive work places. Includes tools and case studies
