How to negotiate flexible working
With new flexible working legislation on the cards, putting more emphasis on employers, it... read more
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With new flexible working legislation on the cards, putting more emphasis on employers, it... read more
Angela Rayner, deputy leader of the Labour Party, told a meeting last night that diversity... read more
I’ll be returning to work after 12 months off and have just been told there are no... read more
More and more parents are struggling to support children with mental health issues. But... read more
The Petitions Committee debated a call for a higher statutory maternity rate yesterday. read more
The 2023 Best Practice Report has been launched by WM People and contains in-depth... read more
The Early Years Alliance's annual conference heard some powerful advocates for the crucial... read more
A new report looks at the economic impact of not offering longer, better paid paternity... read more
Get the chance to win £250 of vouchers of your choice. workingmums.co.uk has launched its... read more
Q&A: Paul Morgan-Bentley on his book “The Equal Parent”
The Times journalist tells us how his experiences as a new dad, as well as a wealth of... read more
A new All-Party Parliamentary Group has been set up to help create a recruitment system... read more
Ireland is leading the way when it comes to joined-up innovation over remote working,... read more
What are the implications of AI for the workplace? We asked jobseekers for their views... read more
There is a lot of overlap between employment legislation relating to harassment and... read more
Angela Andrea outlines the importance of reducing workplace stress during pregnancy as... read more
Two speakers at this week's Hay Festival highlighted the need for greater diversity in... read more
HR expert Kate Palmer outlines the reasons mums take so little maternity leave on average... read more
We need to have a laser focus on the global priorities, says Baroness Martha Lane-Fox, and... read more
Lloyds Banking Group scooped Best for Older Workers and Best for Flexible Working at the... read more
workingmums.co.uk speaks to award-winning creative nanny agency CocoRio which gets... read more
Before returning form maternity leave I submitted a flexible working request to do... read more