Diversity
Unilever pledges living wage across supply chain
Unilever commits to extending the living wage throughout its supply chain and to piloting... read more
Employers
Employers can access all of our research, best practice reports and up-to-date news and features about flexible working and diversity issues in this archive – including gender pay gap information and advice, tips for managing flexible staff, how to recruit more women into your business and case studies of companies who are doing great things in this area.
Managing Staff
How to set up a workplace reproductive health network
A webinar this week heard about how to set up an employee network on reproductive health... read more
Women Leaders
From apprentice to principal engineer
Camilla Rock talks to workingmums.co.uk about her career at Network Rail, from... read more
Tax Credits & Benefits
‘Levelling up at risk due to increase in UC claimants in poorest areas’
A new report suggests the poorest areas are seeing the biggest increases in Universal... 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... read more
Gender Equality
The impact of furlough on gender pay gap reporting
Tom Heys, a gender pay gap expert at Lewis Silkin, warns that this year's gender pay gap... read more
Managing Staff
Minister publishes open letter to employers on domestic abuse
Minister Paul Scully writes an open letter to employers, urging them to take action to... read more
Gender Equality
Why is the gender pension gap so high and what can we do about it?
An All-Party Parliamentary Group meeting heard of the key points in women's working lives... read more
Gender Equality
Tesco loses employment tribunal appeal in equal pay case
Tesco lost its appeal against an order to disclose details about warehouse staff's pay and... read more
Gender Equality
In the middle of the Covid storm
Trying to get a clear picture of the longer term impact of Covid is difficult when things... read more
Diversity
Call for good quality work to tackle growing poverty divide
A major new report calls on the Government to urgently address the lack of good quality... read more
Diversity
Companies commit to making women’s career progress more visible
The Women's Association aims to highlight the role of working women at all levels at a... read more
Managing Staff
Salesforce top of Glassdoor’s employee-rated rankings
Salesforce has won first place in the Glassdoor Employee Choice Awards. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Calls for changes to legislation on remote workplace sexual harassment
A new survey shows a rise in sexual harassment of remote workers since the pandemic began... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Should employers pay remote workers less than office workers?
Should you be paid less if you work from home, save on travel and don't support the... read more
Diversity
‘Introverts and younger workers’ wellbeing more affected than others’
A new report from Aviva and Robertson Cooper finds personality type plays a key role in... read more
Employment Rights
Coronavirus school closures: advice for employees and employers
Kate Palmer from HR experts Peninsula gives some advice on what employees can do if... read more
Flexible Working Practices
‘Boost career pathways for remote workers to increase productivity’
A new US study shows that remote workers are more productive generally, but that they... read more
Childcare
Review of 2020 part three
The last part of workingmums.co.uk's review of 2020 covers the September to December... read more
Childcare
Review of 2020 part two
In the second part of the workingmums.co.uk's review of 2020 we trace the period after the... read more
Gender Equality
What are the prospects for women in the workplace in 2021?
Big concerns have been raised that gender equality could go backwards as a result of... read more
