Returning to Work
Returner white paper highlights best practice for employers
A new workingmums.co.uk white paper looks at the ways employers can reach out to returners... read more
Employers
Employers can access all of our employer advice, research and best practice reports in this section, as well as information on our Employer Awards and Events and up-to-date news and features about flexible working and diversity issues. If your organisation has innovative flexible working policies then please get in touch as we would love to hear more.
Whitepapers & Reports
Flexible Working Practices
workingmums.co.uk launches 2019 Best Practice Report
For International Women's Day, workingmums.co.uk is publishing its 2019 Best Practice... read more
Gender Equality
How to get more women into senior leadership positions
Getting more women into leadership positions
A new white paper from workingmums.co.uk looks at how to get more women into senior... read more
Managing Staff
Mental health at work manifesto launched
As a survey shows the stigma still attached to talking about mental health at work, a manifesto for mental health in the workplace is launched. read more
Popular posts
Diversity
Number of female CEOs of top companies falls
Tracker shows the number of women at the top of the UK's leading companies has fallen. read more
Gender Equality
Three employers named and shamed over gender pay audits
The EHRC has publicly named and shamed three employers who have failed to publish their... read more
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Events Recruitment Services
Returning to Work
Returner white paper highlights best practice for employers
A new workingmums.co.uk white paper looks at the ways employers can reach out to returners to plug skills shortages and increase diversity of thought... read more
Flexible Working Practices
workingmums.co.uk launches 2019 Best Practice Report
For International Women's Day, workingmums.co.uk is publishing its 2019 Best Practice Report which provides details of what award-winning employers... read more
Gender Equality
How to get more women into senior leadership positions
Getting more women into leadership positions
A new white paper from workingmums.co.uk looks at how to get more women into senior leadership positions. read more
Flexible Working Practices
What makes for better flexible working?
New white paper launched on flexible working
Employers should do more to gather evidence of the growing demand for flexible working by asking people about their priorities at job interviews in... read more
workingmums run a range of events specifically for employers, from networking and awards, to best practice round table events with senior HR professionals. You can also find here events from our carefully chosen partners.
Advertorial
Are you ready for the future of work?
Book your place now at the Future Of Work Summit 2019, part of London Tech Week. read more
Career Advice
Get inspired at the Women In Business Expo
Women in Business Expo is a unique event is aimed at women looking for inspiration, business service and guidance. read more
Top Employer Awards
The Awards recognise employers both big and small who have embraced the business benefits of flexible working and have been proactive in seeking to... read more
What's Hot
Managing Staff
Sorting out annual leave when you have been placed on gardening leave
I handed my notice in and was put on gardening leave. I already had five days holiday booked within my gardening leave. Do they need to be holiday or... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Why family matters at DFS
DFS is looking at different ways of working to attract and retain a more diverse workforce that reflects its family ethos. read more
Work Life Balance
Recruitment firm moves to a four-day week
The four-day week movement is increasing with employers like MRL Consulting keen to reap the benefits. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Can my manager go back on a verbal agreement on reduced hours?
Before I left on maternity leave I wrote a letter to my employer stating my intentions about how I would like to work when I return. I stated that I... read more
Courses & Retraining
Tips for technical retraining
Opportunities for women to retrain in the technology and innovation industries are a big talking point at the moment. Kate Koehn explains how she... read more
Gender Equality
EHRC names and shames 47 employers over gender pay gap
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has named 47 employers who have failed to report on their gender pay figures. read more
Further Reading
Gender Equality
Employers urged to publish narrative alongside gender pay figures
Employers are being encouraged to publish a narrative explaining their gender pay gap figures to put them in context. read more
Gender Equality
Boosting women’s economic empowerment
A focus group of mums last week addressed some of the issues holding back economic empowerment for women. read more
Recruitment
Unemployment falls to 3.9%, with large rises in female employment reported
Unemployment is down, with a rise in female employment partly responsible, says the ONS. read more
Diversity
Breaking through the class ceiling
A new book calls for employers to adopt an intersectional approach to tackling inequity in the workplace and monitoring class gaps as well as those... read more
Gender Equality
Report looks at growing impact of caring on work
A new report from the Office for National Statistics highlights the growing impact of caring responsibilities on workers in later life. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Counting the potential cost of caring
Employers and Government need to think urgently about the impact of our ageing population on work and the public sector. read more
Recruitment
How can employers improve the interview experience?
Jeanette Maister from Oleeo gives some advice for employers looking to improve the recruitment experience. read more
