Flexibility at work is new norm under equality laws

By Clay Lucas
Updated September 11 2012 - 9:08am, first published 8:13am
Hopes the new laws will "normalise" men asking for flexible conditions ... Helen Conway.
Hopes the new laws will "normalise" men asking for flexible conditions ... Helen Conway.

NEW federal laws surrounding workplace equality, likely to be passed in Canberra this week, aim to give more men the option of becoming the primary carer when they start a family.