Work Life Balance

A holiday of memories

Summer holidays can offer a pause for reflection, but they can be an emotional minefield. read more

workingmums.co.uk’s guide to unfair dismissal

workingmums.co.uk looks at your legal rights when it comes to unfair and constructive... read more

Will the Lionesses’ victory help football’s gender pay gap?

Will the Lionesses' win help football's gender pay gap?

Many top female players earn in one year what their male counterparts earn in one week,... read more

My family diary: Covid dilemmas

My family diary: Covid dilemmas

If one parent catches Covid, should they isolate from the rest of the family? And is... read more

More than football

England's success in the women's Euros must be the spur to more investment in girls... read more

Getting ready for the holidays

It's that time of year when you have to do double the work to be able to go on holiday. read more

URW: An inclusive family support network

Louise Haffenden - People Director UK and Italy at URW talks to workingmums.co.uk about... read more

Caerus: can a flexible childcare app help working parents?

Caerus: can a flexible childcare app help working parents?

Caerus tries to help families in Scotland find flexible childcare quickly, while also... read more

Every family has a story

Family dynamics are changing in a world where work and home are becoming less separated. read more

Why taking your annual leave matters

Jolanta Burke from RCSI University, Dublin, on why we need to take all the annual leave we... read more

Going out

Time alone with your partner is hard to come by as a parent. read more

Mothers are having to pause careers due to lack of summer childcare

Mothers are having to pause careers due to lack of summer childcare

Women are reducing their work hours, taking unpaid leave, or turning down projects, as... read more

It’s too hot…

From heat stroke to heat exhaustion and brain fuzz, the heat this week has made it hard to... read more

‘Work life balance doesn’t happen in a day’

Jennifer Moss, Chief Research and Development Officer  at pladis, talks about her career... read more

Admitting when you are wrong: a lesson for kids

Kids need to know that they should admit when they are wrong, that liars should not be... read more

Could you do with a wing woman?

workingmums.co.uk talks to Abigail Langridge who runs a personal virtual assistant... read more

Burnout worries increase

A new analysis by Glassdoor shows concerns about burnout are rising as a survey shows many... read more

Why does flexible working often not result in greater work life balance?

workingmums.co.uk takes a dive into an important new book on flexible working and how to... read more

National neglect: how the UK views holiday childcare

The holidays are coming and many parents will be worrying about how to cover childcare... read more

Equality starts at home

workingmums.co.uk spoke to Clare Twelvetrees, co-founder of Equality starts at home, about... read more

Why don’t we take dangerous driving seriously?

How do we as a society regard dangerous driving? Not seriously enough to do anything much... read more