Gender Equality
Report highlights gap between women's contribution and how they are valued
A report by the Women's Satnav for Success highlights the importance of listening to and valuing women's contribution at work. read more
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Offer a good alternative to the 9 to 5
Employers need to level the playing field for part-time workers
Jean Taylor has seen her income drop by 60% after she left her job as a commodity buyer to... read more
Gender Equality
Addressing the loyalty pay penalty
Another day, another gender pay problem
The gender pay audits have thrown up yet another pay penalty for women. read more
Gender Equality
What happens if your business’ gender pay gap increases?
What to do if your gender pay gap goes up
Clare Parkinson, Pay and Reward Manager at Croner, explains how to deal with an increased gender pay gap. read more
Career Progression
Things to consider if you want to become a charity trustee
Thinking about getting board-level experience? Why not become a charity trustee? read more
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The disappointing parent
From hungry cats to techno-crazy kids, it seems parents never quite meet everyone's needs. read more
Gender Equality
‘Be bold and challenge the status quo’
Lara Oyesanya: be bold and speak out
Lara Oyesanya says employers need to open up and allow their employees to challenge the established order. That way they will progress. read more
Flexible Working Practices
‘Part-time workers do more overtime’
Part-time working mothers work more overtime than average and those who set their own schedules are also more likely to work longer hours, says study. read more
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An award-winning family friendly culture
Morgan Sindall talks about its family friendly culture
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure talks about its continuous evolution towards one of the most family friendly construction firms. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Report shows formal flexible working has stalled
'Formal flexible working has flatlined'
New report and campaign launched to promote the benefits of flexible working. read more
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Childcare
Complaints rise for tax-free childcare
Complaints up for tax-free childcare
The Government has confirmed that the number of formal complaints from parents experiencing technical issues with tax-free childcare has increased by... read more
Flexible Working
Contemplating the flexible glass ceiling
I've been reading recently about the flexible glass ceiling: the idea that people somehow consider your abilities and experience lesser because, say,... read more
Childcare
Single mums take legal action over Universal Credit
Mums go to court over Universal Credit
Three single working mothers have brought a legal case at the high court to challenge the rigidity of the assessment period regime in universal... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Told to use annual holidays to cover gardening leave on maternity leave
Should I lose annual leave if I resign on maternity leave?
I am on statutory maternity pay and have resigned from my role. I am serving 12 weeks' notice. I will have a gap before I start my new role so I will... read more
Career Progression
Higher education boosts women’s earnings more than men’s
Higher education boosts female earnings
Women who go to university boost their earnings significantly more than their male counterparts, although female graduates earn little more than many... read more
Childcare
Childcare support: Q & A
HMRC has taken part in a Q & A on the two major childcare support policies launched by the Government. read more
Work Life Balance
Crisis: teens without phones…
Phones, phones, phones. Teenagers do not seem to be able to function without them. I went away for one night and daughter three and daughter two's... read more
Flexible Working
Online Jobs
Are you looking to earn money from home with an online job? Today there are more homeworking jobs than ever, as businesses become ever more used to... read more
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Joining together for equality
Parents working together for equality
2018 seems to be a year for reflecting on the past - at least for me. I've been back to see old places I used to live in or visit as a child. I've met... read more
Childcare
Childcare funding rates mainly frozen for next year
Campaigners say parents may face higher childcare costs
Only two local councils in England will see an increase in the funding they are given by central government to subsidise childcare costs, according to... read more
Returning to Work
New returner fund announced for disadvantaged women
Government announces new returner fund
The Government is to set up a £600,000 fund to help disadvantaged women carers back to work. read more
