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Last week it was reported that a woman who worked late-night shifts at a takeaway shop had won a discrimination case after her male boss ignored her... read more
Being a people manager can be both rewarding and challenging. The way you manage an individual or team can greatly affect their motivation and performance at work. It’s a great feeling to play a role in someone’s career progression, and yet at times there can be pitfalls and stresses in being a manager.
How do we move from awareness of the needs of older workers to action? As part of National Older Workers Week [NOWW] workingwise.co.uk has launched a free employer toolkit which aims to do just that.
The toolkit covers everything from the recruitment process from interviews to job adverts, and flexible working and how to get the most out of it for both employers and employees.
Last week it was reported that a woman who worked late-night shifts at a takeaway shop had won a discrimination case after her male boss ignored her... read more
Emma-Louise Fusari knows a thing or two about health, having been a nurse for 21 years. She is now bringing that expertise to the workplace at a time... read more
When Jessica Heagren put a survey for working mothers on her LinkedIn page last year, she thought she might get 100 responses if she was lucky. Within... read more
According to the NHS website, one in seven couples may struggle to conceive a child. And when an employee is trying to get pregnant without success,... read more
AI is all over the news at the moment. Mainly the reports focus on the threats of AI and the need for regulation. There are, of course, all sorts of... read more
Somerset woman wins pregnancy discrimination case
Storm Botha was moved into a lower paid role while she was expecting a baby. read more
When Charlotte Gentry was going through her four-year IVF journey, which lasted from 2016 until her son was born in 2020, she often fell down internet... read more
In this Workingmums.co.uk guide, we try to answer some of the main questions you might have around perinatal mental health issues and preparing to... read more
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Flexible Working held its inaugural meeting today to capitalise on the introduction of a day one right to request... read more
New research from Scottish Widows shows 10 per cent of young women are opting out of their pensions and experts warn the long-term consequences could... read more
Office workers favour hybrid working, with only 3% saying they would be happy to return to the office full time, according to a Morgan McKinley... read more
A new UNESCO study shows how biased Large Language Learning models that lie behind AI like ChatGPT can be. read more
A Treasury Committee report into sexism in the City calls for a ban on NDAs being used in sexual harassment cases, compulsory publication of salary... read more
The Budget included National Insurance cuts and the raising of child benefit thresholds for higher earners, but critics say there was little for... read more
Over three quarters of women in tech are suffering from burnout, according to a new survey, which also shows how lack of role models holds women back. read more
A survey by Single Parent Rights shows the impact on single parents of changes to Universal Credit rules, which have almost doubled the work... read more
Entain: Setting up a women’s network in a male-dominated sector
Lizzie Crutchfield’s network at the sports betting and gaming company has grown into a group of 160 women in just over a year.... read more
Anika Shenfield talks to workingmums.co.uk about her role as learning and development manager for Pentalver and Freightliner and how she helped create... read more
Shyamantha Asokan speaks to Shakira Talbot about her experience of being promoted twice after different maternity leaves at ServiceNow, which won this... read more
Kate Lockett talks to workingmums.co.uk about how she has been promoted up the ranks of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency while working part time. read more
We spoke to ServiceNow about their award-winning policies and practice relating to diversity and inclusion. read more
workingmums.co.uk talks to birdie, winner of this year's Best for SMEs category in the WM People Top Employer Awards. read more
workingmums.co.uk speaks to award-winning academic/activist Jackie Carter about her remarkable programme that gets students from social sciences... read more
workingmums.co.uk speaks to Vinita Rathi, winner of this year's FDM everywoman in Technology Entrepreneur Award. read more