Childcare reports highlight high staff turnover and funding problems
Childcare reports from the Department for Education show high staff turnover and funding... read more
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Childcare reports from the Department for Education show high staff turnover and funding... read more
A new Deloitte study shows 47% of women say their stress levels are higher than they were... read more
The quality of childcare and provision for some vulnerable children may suffer as a result of the rapid roll-out of extensions to free childcare,... read more
The Government is claiming success for its childcare roll-out, despite ongoing challenges for the early years sector. read more
A petition has been launched by a nursery owner to make nurseries exempt from business rates and VAT costs. read more
A new report from the Fawcett Society says access to the free hours childcare scheme should not be exclusively for those working or those working over... read more
The median pay gap between men and women is down slightly on last year, with a fall of around 2% in banking, traditionally the worst sector for the... read more
A Treasury Committee report into sexism in the City calls for a ban on NDAs being used in sexual harassment cases, compulsory publication of salary... read more
New analysis in advance of the deadline for gender pay gap reporting shows many employers, typically medium-sized businesses, have not carried out... read more
TUC analysis shows the gender pay gap is highest for middle aged women, those in the financial services sector and for women in the South East. read more
A new UNESCO study shows how biased Large Language Learning models that lie behind AI like ChatGPT can be. read more
A new report from EY shows a worrying decrease in the appointment of female board directors at UK financial services firms over the last year, while a... read more
A new report from the Fawcett Society shows that women from different ethnic groups face a combination of gender and race-based discrimination when it... read more
A new report from the Fawcett Society looks at the difference in motherhood gaps for women from different ethnic minorities. read more
Zurich has published new figures showing part-time internal promotions have increased by 167% in the last two years and that the number of part-time... read more
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Flexible Working held its inaugural meeting today to capitalise on the introduction of a day one right to request... read more
Office workers favour hybrid working, with only 3% saying they would be happy to return to the office full time, according to a Morgan McKinley... read more
A new umbrella study of working from home shows mixed results and recommends several ways to reduce homeworking. read more
The Government has proposed legislation to clarify the NDAs should not prevent people taking legal action in cases of criminal offences at work. read more
Forty-eight organisations, including the TUC and Maternity Action, have signed a letter opposing the reintroduction of employment tribunal fees. read more
The Government has announced that it is consulting on re-introducing employment tribunal fees despite the Supreme Court throwing this out in 2017. read more
New regulations that are coming into effect in April include a day one right to request flexible working, unpaid carers leave and extended protection... read more