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Women count the career cost of having children

Women count the career cost of having children

Only one third of women returning to work after starting a family say that the time away did not affect their career progression, according to new research commissioned by Santander.…

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More than half of working mums would take pay cut for flexibility

More than half of working mums would take pay cut for flexibility

More than half of working mums would take a pay cut for a job which offered them an improved work-life balance, according to a new study.
 

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Jo Swinson to be keynote speaker at Workingmums' Top Employer Awards

Jo Swinson to be keynote speaker at Workingmums' Top Employer Awards

Minister for women Jo Swinson is to be keynote speaker at the Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards subject to parliamentary commitments.…

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Employers ready for rolling out of flexible working

Employers ready for rolling out of flexible working

Some 79% of employers say they agree to the majority of flexible working requests from employees, according to a survey by XpertHR.…

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Government anticipates low take-up of shared parenting

Government anticipates low take-up of shared parenting

The Government is anticipating only 8 per cent of parents will take up shared parenting when it comes in in 2015, business minister Jo Swinson told a meeting on the new legislation yesterday.…

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