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WRC updates Code of Practice on Access to Part-Time Working – Jacqueline Ho comments for Retail News

30 March 2026

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In this article, Jacqueline outlines the key points for retailers from the WRC update of the Code of Practice on Access to Part-Time Working, its first update in 20 years.

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Jacqueline Ho

Jacqueline Ho

Managing Knowledge Lawyer, Dublin

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