How to ask your boss for a flexible work schedule

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The option to work outside of traditional work hours is one of the most sought after workplace perks, according to a recent survey.

Some employers, however, are reluctant to offer employees this flexibility, fearing that employees may abuse the option and become less productive.

Here are some tips for approaching your boss about working flexible hours:

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