McDonald’s issues apology over sexual harassment claims
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McDonald's has issued a deep apology over allegations of sexual harassment and bullying in... read more
Summer childcare shortages on the rise, England’s councils say
Only 24% of councils say there is enough holiday childcare in their area for parents who... read more
Study calls for abolition of the two-child limit and the benefit cap on the grounds that... read more
Amendments have been made to the Worker Protection Bill that dilute protections against... read more
A new report on England's early years system says the expansion of 'free' places risks... read more
A new report calls on the Government to change the tax rules to make it cheaper for... read more
Two nannies have joined forces to campaign for regulation of the nanny industry and tax... read more
Childcare campaigners have expressed concern that the childcare rates announced by the... read more
Labour leader Keir Starmer has spelt out the party's mission for early years in a speech... read more
Almost 90% of English councils fear significant rise in nursery closures
A Local Government Association survey casts further doubts over the government’s pledge... read more
A local council has responded to attempts by a government minister to curtail a four-day... read more
The long-awaited government evaluation of Shared Parental Leave shows that take-up remains... read more
A new report from McKinsey highlights the importance of taking an intersectional approach... read more
Half of UK workers would consider using “day one” flexible working rights
Timewise research shows a strong appetite for the government’s proposed law, which is... read more
Nursery closures rise by 50%, NDNA research shows
The National Day Nurseries Association documented 186 nursery closures in 2022-23,... read more
Is Facebook’s job algorithm sexist?
A Global Witness investigation shows big differences between the job adverts that might... read more
A new report from the Young Women's Trust shows women are starting working life at a pay... read more
A report by Ofsted compares childcare provision internationally, looking at affordability,... read more
A new OECD report highlights the need for greater action on closing gender pay gaps. read more
A new report shows continued progress on women on boards, although only 10% of executive... read more
Half of fathers take less paternity leave than they want, new poll shows
TUC calls on the government to reform support for new dads, as studies show that longer... read more