Diversity and inclusion from the top down
Diversity and inclusion needs to be set from the top but be embedded in every area of an... read more
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Diversity and inclusion needs to be set from the top but be embedded in every area of an... read more
Sally King from King's College London argues that menstrual leave may not be as... read more
The teachers' strike is just one of the disruptions facing young people today. We need to... read more
A report this week looked at problems around employment law enforcement in the UK. We need... read more
Holidays are for resting, right? Or maybe not... read more
My family diary: Mama no-mates
I’m pushing the pram to Tesco and trying to remember when I last spoke to a friend. It's... read more
It's Stress Awareness Month and there's a big focus on stress at work and how home... read more
The kids have sprung into action on the cleaning front - at last - because one of them had... read more
The recent problems at the CBI are the latest in a line of reports of sexual abuse and... read more
Should the perpetrator of a serious crime like murder be forced to come to court to be... read more
To work properly flexible working must be mutually beneficial to employer and employee. read more
How can I make my son see that I - and my work - are not as deeply boring as he seems to... read more
The childcare discussions have moved on this week to the Budget offering for childminders. read more
A new survey highlights the problems of loneliness at work. It's not a new problem, but... read more
Illness is an occupational hazard of being a working parent, but usually it catches you... read more
The portfolio career might sounds exciting - and it can be - but the reality is a bit like... read more
My family diary: All aboard the Budget rollercoaster
Parents have had to ride waves of rumours about childcare reform in recent months. And,... read more
There was a big focus on getting people back to work in the Budget, with returnerships... read more
We need to take a step back from childcare rage and seriously consider how to fix the... read more
The Budget announcement on childcare has brought some celebration from parents - although... read more
Are people more afraid to talk about gender equality and, if so, how can we create spaces... read more