Flexible Working Practices
Work from home tips during Covid-19 lockdown
Now Teach is a charity that helps experienced professionals and people returning to work... read more
Flexible Working Practices
The flexible working practices section discusses flexible working as a strategic tool organisations can use to improve performance and productivity. It outlines the different types of smart and flexible working, including part-time and compressed hours, as well as agile working.
Coronavirus: Flexible Working Practice
Flexible Working Practices
How to work remotely and not get stressed or lonely
So many of us are remote working these days and there are many positives about that, but... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Managing home workers during the coronavirus pandemic
Working Families has released a guide which gives advice on how to manage remote workers... read more
Flexible Working Practices
How to motivate remote teams
Pilar Orti of Virtualnotdistant.com gives some advice to managers suddenly forced to manage remote teams. read more
workingwise.co.uk
The workforce in the UK is changing. By 2020 1 in 3 workers will be over 50, and by 2030 half of all adults in the UK will be over 50.
workingwise.co.uk is a job and community site specially focused on older workers looking for flexibility and improved work-life balance, and the employers who recognise what they have to offer.
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Flexible Working Practices
HR stepping up to the coronavirus challenge
HR professionals are working flat out to get systems and processes in place to help their organisation keep running during the coronavirus pandemic. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Coronavirus flexibility is not just about remote working
Work flexibility during the coronavirus pandemic is about more than just remote working. It requires employers to think quickly about how they can do... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Work from home tips during Covid-19 lockdown
Now Teach is a charity that helps experienced professionals and people returning to work train to become teachers. When Now Teach expanded to East... read more
Flexible Working Practices
How to work remotely and not get stressed or lonely
So many of us are remote working these days and there are many positives about that, but it is also important to be aware of the potential well being... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Managing home workers during the coronavirus pandemic
Working Families has released a guide which gives advice on how to manage remote workers effectively during the coronavirus pandemic. read more
Flexible Working Practices
How to motivate remote teams
Pilar Orti of Virtualnotdistant.com gives some advice to managers suddenly forced to manage remote teams. read more
Work Life Balance
Working from home: questioning the stereotypes
Maya Middlemiss says there are no rules around homeworking. Do what feels best for you, but make sure you have the equipment you need. read more
Further Reading
Recruitment
Do you have to advertise a job vacancy?
When a role in your team becomes vacant your first priority is to fill it, so that work can continue as normal. Advertising the vacancy might slow the... read more
Gender Equality
Women apprentices earn less than male peers
A new report finds a growing gender pay gap between male and female apprentices. read more
Gender Equality
The case for pay transparency
The Samira Ahmed case highlights the need for pay transparency and for being open to questioning the way things have traditionally been done. read more
Managing Staff
Watchdog publishes new guidance on harassment
The EHRC has published new guidance on how to protect employees from harassment, victimisation and discrimination. read more
Gender Equality
‘Gender pay legislation helps close gender pay gap’
A new study in Denmark shows gender pay legislation helps close the gender pay gap by slowing male wage growth and increasing female promotion. read more
Recruitment
What’s the best way to reach emerging talent?
A new white paper from workingmums.co.uk highlights the main points from a roundtable discussion among leading employers of the best ways to attract... read more
Gender Equality
Women still missing from top ranks
A report from the Fawcett Society says the UK is “generations away” from achieving gender equality as women remain seriously underrepresented in... read more
White papers & Reports 
Gender Equality
2020 Best Practice Report from workingmums.co.uk is timely
For International Women's Day workingmums.co.uk launches its 2020 Best Practice Report, highlighting examples of award-winning companies working to... read more
Dads
White paper on working dads published
A new white paper on dads in the workplace aims to explore challenges and highlight best practice as men become more vocal about work life balance... read more
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
