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To ask the Scottish Government what the average cost per offender was of (a) in-prison rehabilitation programmes and (b) the Caledonian System programme, in 2022-23.
The Scottish Government promotes and encourages flexible working and works with employers to encourage flexible, agile and inclusive workplaces that benefit all employees, including those participating in the Young Person’s Guarantee.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 October 2020
Employers are able to bring furloughed employees back to work for any amount of time and any work pattern, while still being able to claim the grant for the hours not worked.
Scottish Enterprise has offered engagement to provide advice on fair work practices and flexible working arrangements in order that employees are fully supported. Scottish Enterprise works in close partnership with East Dunbartonshire Council and will continue to support its economic growth activity such as its Economic Recovery Plan and City Deal project....
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2020
The Scheme does permit a furloughed employee to take part in volunteer work so long as it does not provide services or generate income for their employer or any organisation linked or associated to that employer.