Women 'lose confidence' after 11 months on maternity leave
Women on maternity leave begin to lose confidence in their ability to return to the working world just 11 months after giving birth, according to new research.…
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Women cutting short maternity leave due to recession
A significant number of women have cut short their maternity leave or are considering doing so due to the recession, according to a Workingmums.co.uk poll.…
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Women at career crossroads
Over 50% of working women are at a ‘career cross roads’ - unsure whether to progress up, out or pursue a different career altogether, according to new research from executive coaching company Talking Talent.…
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Early maternity leaves 'improve health outcomes for babies'
Babies whose mothers work up to a few weeks before their birth are likely to have a lower birth weight and to be smaller than those whose mothers stop work three months or so before the birth, according to a study.…
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Majority against expected cuts to maternity leave
The majority of women and employers are opposed to expected proposals to reduce maternity leave to18 weeks as part of the new shared parenting legislation, according to polls by Working Families and Netmums.…
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