The norm of overwork in male-dominated workplaces and gender beliefs operating in the family combine to reinforce gender segregation of the labour market, according to a US study.…
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A maternity action group is claiming success after the Government agreed to develop ACAS guidance on breastfeeding on return to work in relation to concerns about shared parental leave reforms.…
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The Pre-school Learning Alliance has written to the Department for Education asking for an in-depth response to its petition against childcare ratios changes, which has now secured the 10,000 signatures needed to prompt a Government response.…
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The majority of working mums don't think nurseries produce unruly children, according to a Workingmums.co.ukpoll.…
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UKIP's spokesperson on Economic Affairs and Women's Issues has been criticised for saying that it is 'received wisdom' for employers to avoid hiring women of childbearing years.…
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