Flexible Working Practices
Job sharing at all levels and across the UK
Brian Stanislas reports on the latest developments with the award-winning Civil Service... 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.
Gender Equality
‘Gender limits career aspirations from primary school’
Gender limits children's choice of career as young as seven, says OECD's director of... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Report calls for more legal protections for gig workers
A new report calls for more legal protections for platform workers. read more
Dads
White paper on working dads published
A new white paper on dads in the workplace aims to explore challenges and highlight best... read more
Employment Rights
‘One in four fear reporting sexual harassment at work’
A quarter of women fear reporting harassment at work would lead to them losing their jobs,... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Dads need more flexibility at work
Workingmums.co.uk and workingdads.co.uk's annual survey shows dads are facing many of the... read more
Diversity
Diversity is not just a tick-box exercise
Amid initiative fatigue, it is worth remembering that diversity is not just a tick box... read more
Recruitment
City job vacancies up 12% on previous quarter despite uncertainty
City vacancies are up 12% on the last quarter, despite an overall downward trend and big... read more
Diversity
Report highlights link between diversity and performance
A Credit Suisse report finds representation of women in senior roles increasing worldwide... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Call for greater transparency on flexible working and parental leave
A survey of parents, carers and progressive employers shows big support for greater... read more
Work Life Balance
Why well being at work matters
A conference yesterday heard why culture is at the heart of mental well being at work. read more
Gender Equality
The battle for equal pay continues…
Carrie Gracie's new book outlines her equal pay battle and the importance of the support... read more
Flexible Working Practices
‘Line managers are key to flexible working’
Benchmarking exercise highlights need for line manager training on flexible working. read more
Recruitment
Over 50s more like to be among long-term unemployed
People over 50 are a third more likely to be unemployed for more than 24 months than the... read more
Work Life Balance
Work life future
Next month workingmums.co.uk celebrates 10 years of its Top Employer Awards. Here HR... read more
Flexible Working
In praise of everyday flex
It's National Work Life Week. Time to celebrate the everyday flex needed to get to the... read more
Gender Equality
WASPI women speak out about the impact of pension changes
Yesterday's High Court ruling on the equalisation of the state pension age shone a... read more
Work Life Balance
Harassment up for women at the bar
A new report highlights increasing harassment and bullying for women at the bar. read more
Diversity
Gender pay gap widens in investment management
The gender pay gap in investment management has increased since gender pay gap reporting... read more
Gender Equality
Women lose High Court case over pensions
High Court judges rule against women born in the 50s who claimed sex and age... read more
Work Life Balance
Top businesswomen launch pay discrimination campaign
One hundred top businesswomen have launched a pay discrimination campaign. read more
