Maternity pay is a minefield and many women continue to be confused. Here, our Workingmums guide leads you through the baffling red tape and outlines your rights and the allowances for part-time, agency and fixed-term contract workers.See our Workingmums guide complete with case studies, outlining your rights and the allowances made for part-time, agency and fixed-term contract workers.…
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Interviews are nerve-wracking at the best of times, but if you've been out of work for a while they can be extremely daunting. Here are some tips for making a good impression.…
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After some uncertainty the Government has announced that it will uphold the Additional Paternity Leave (APL) regulations that came into force on 6 April 2010 – just three weeks before the Labour government was dissolved; Workingmums.co.uk talked to Tracey Guest, head of employment and a partner at Slater Heelis about how the regulations apply.…
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Whether you’ve only taken a few months off work or a few years, getting back into the swing of things is never easy when you have been basically living a parallel life with children. It pays to be prepared so here are some tips about the issues to consider.
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What is flexible working? What rights does the law provide? What are the pros and cons?…
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