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
Recruitment
The workingmums recruitment section covers all the latest news, opinion, guides and best practice on a range of recruitment issues - with a particular focus on flexible recruitment. Find out which companies are doing particularly well with recruiting flexible staff, which methods they use and what their success stories are.
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
Recruitment
Retail employment sinking
A new report raises concerns about recent trends in unemployment in the retail sector. read more
Recruitment
Employers raising wages to tackle skills shortage
Wages are rising as employers find it harder to recruit in key areas. read more
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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
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Recruitment
‘One in eight employers would not hire a woman who may become pregnant’
A new survey from the Young Women's Trust shows bias against hiring women workers who may get pregnant remains, although it has fallen slightly. read more
Recruitment
Retention and training top poll of main concerns for senior managers
A new survey shows that retention and training are the two key issues for senior managers. read more
Recruitment
Zurich UK advertises new roles as flexible
Insurance company Zurich UK is offering senior roles on a part time or job share basis. read more
Recruitment
‘Digital literacy key to future of work’
A Future of Work summit last week looked at how work and the skills needed for a job are changing. read more
Recruitment
Women, particularly older women, driving employment figures
ONS statistics show women are behind much of the jobs growth in the last few months. read more
Returning to Work
Returning to work on the railways
As Network Rail launches a new returner initiative, workingmums.co.uk talks to Julie Houghton, Head of Asset Protection and Optimisation, about her... read more
Further Reading
Flexible Working Practices
Challenging official statistics on work
How much do official statistics reflect the way we work today? read more
Employment Rights
PM proposes new leave right for parents of premature babies
Theresa May bows out with a consultation paper on proposed changes to parental leave, including a new right for parents of premature babies. read more
Flexible Working Practices
Government proposes more protection for gig workers
Government launches consultation on improving rights for gig workers. read more
Recruitment
Zurich UK advertises new roles as flexible
Insurance company Zurich UK is offering senior roles on a part time or job share basis. read more
Gender Equality
Getting more women into tech
Workingmums.co.uk has published a white paper on women in technology. read more
Flexible Working
Bill introduced to support flexible new jobs
A new Bill has been introduced in Parliament to make it easier for applicants to get flexible new jobs. read more
Childcare
Women in leadership: overcoming the barriers
Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard talks about getting more women into leadership positions. read more
