Diversity
Neurodiversity in the workplace
WM People has published a white paper on recruiting for and managing neurodiverse teams. read more
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Managing Staff
Report highlights extent of economic abuse during Covid
A new survey shows the impact of economic abuse, including failure to help with childcare,... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Don't make assumptions about flexible working
An employment tribunal ruling this week shows why employers should listen to their... read more
Coronavirus Pandemic
Advice for Parents
Advice For Employers
Childcare
Coronavirus childcare information
Many people are confused about the latest advice on lockdowns and the implications for working parents. Here we give the latest coronavirus childcare... read more
Childcare
Who is a key worker?
Who are the key workers whose children will still be able to access schools during the coronavirus outbreak? read more
Work Life Balance
How do we get through the next months?
Whether it is finances, work-related issues, children's mental well being or your own, workingmums.co.uk has some advice on how to get through the... read more
Tax Credits & Benefits
Financial support during Covid
Covid-19 has brought financial hardship for many. So what help is available? read more
Flexible Working Practices
Study highlights role of good line management during Covid
A new study shows the importance of supporting line managers to deliver hybrid working. read more
Managing Staff
What can employers do to help working parents in lockdown?
How can employers help working parents who are forced to homeschool during the working day? read more
Diversity
workingmums.co.uk publishes white paper on the impact of Covid on women at work
workingmums.co.uk has published a white paper based on a recent virtual roundtable with leading employers focused on the impact of Covid-19 on women... read more
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Career Progression
Career progression takes a back seat after Covid
A new survey suggests career progression has fallen as a priority for women and men in the wake of Covid, but how long might this last? read more
Diversity
Diversity is key to avoiding future crises, says BoE
Bank of England Governor says greater diversity at the Bank could have made it more able to protect the UK from financial crises. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Preparing our children for a flexible future
Aiden McCullen, author of new book Undisruptable: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention for Individuals, Organisations and Life, says parents have a... read more
Employment Rights
Campaigners call for action on Covid pregnancy safety
Fifty-seven per cent of pregnant women who are working outside the home during the pandemic do not feel safe, according to a new survey. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Why remote working has to be better supported
It's not enough to allow people to work remotely. The way remote workers are managed and included needs to change. read more
Managing Staff
Best for line manager support
UBS won this year's Best for Line Manager Support Award at workingmums.co.uk's Top Employer Awards, demonstrating the importance of line managers in... read more
Childcare
Securing the future of women’s employment
An All-Party Parliamentary Group webinar heard yesterday of how Covid has impacted women at work and what needs to be done to address it. read more
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Further Reading
Employment Rights
Call for parenthood to be a protected characteristic under the Equality Act
Working Families has published a new report that calls for a range of measures to be taken to protect parents' employment rights. read more
Work Life Balance
Work Life Week 2020
Events for Work Life Week focused on how greater flexibility can be normalised whether you work in an office or on the frontline. read more
Work Life Balance
Helping employees to manage their own well being
workingmums.co.uk talks to Bhavik Shah about how global management and technology consultancy Capco is prioritising mental well being during the Covid... read more
Career Advice
Showcasing your key achievements
CV Guru Emma Alkirwi gives some advice on how to highlight your key achievements and how being specific will make you stand out. read more
Work Life Balance
‘Pay parents who have to stay home because of school closures’
A Women and Equalities Committee meeting yesterday heard from expert witnesses about the potential and actual impact of Covid for working mums. read more
Childcare
Longer half term for Northern Ireland schools
Schools in Northern Ireland will shut for two weeks from next week as part of a circuit breaker approach to bringing down Covid-19 infection rates. read more
Work Life Balance
UK adopts light touch on gender pay gaps
A new report compares 10 countries, including the UK, and their approach to tackling the gender pay gap and finds the UK, unlike other countries, does... read more
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