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Standing up for yourself

Standing up for yourself

Shelley Spence never expected to be a single parent, but she says that it has brought home to her how important being financially independent is since you never know what will happen in your life. Shelley is just one of a number of working mums WM magazine is featuring this week as it looks at the positive benefits for women with children staying in the workplace.

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Back to work

Back to work

Sarah Horne lost her job while on maternity leave. Here she tells Workingmums.co.uk how she got a new job and what motivates her to work.

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What motivates working mums?

What motivates working mums?

Apart from the obvious financial element, working mums say that they are motivated to work for a wide variety of reasons. This week, we are focusing on a handful of mums to find out what it is that they get from working life apart from money.

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Let's have a party

Let's have a party

Jabberjacks organises educational parties for young children and is looking to expand its franchise. Workingmums.co.uk found out how it started and what it involves.…

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The sandwich generation

The sandwich generation

Are you part of the sandwich generation or are you likely to be in the future? The Employers for Carers Forum is encouraging employers to recognise employees' wider caring responsibilities.…

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