Getting back to work after unemployment
A unique programme for long-term unemployed people over 50 and run by law firm Allen & Overy is looking for new recruits. read more
Whether you are at the end of your maternity leave or you’ve taken a career break, returning to work can be one of the biggest decisions you make and confidence can play a big part in the decision-making process. This section is full of tips, ideas and advice on boosting your confidence for a return to work - plus you can access information about great new returner programmes recruiting now.
Returning to work after maternity leave, a career break or recent redundancy due to the coronavirus pandemic can be daunting. Our toolkit, sponsored by McDonald’s, offers practical advice and support to those returning to work – from how to deal with video interviews to top tips to make your CV stand out.
A unique programme for long-term unemployed people over 50 and run by law firm Allen & Overy is looking for new recruits. read more
Coach Emma Louise O'Brien gives some tips on how to go about retraining. read more
Cheryl Townend says FDM Group's returner programme helped rebuild her confidence and... read more
It's really challenging looking for work in the current jobs market so where do you begin or is it worth taking some time out to consider your options... read more
workingmums.co.uk has published a white paper based on a recent virtual roundtable with leading employers focused on the impact of Covid-19 on women... read more
Dame Stephanie Shirley CH gave an inspiring keynote address at Women Returners' annual conference yesterday, and said experience of raising a family... read more
Women Returners' annual conference heard from returners, coaches and other experts about routes back into work after a career break. read more
Dame Stephanie Shirley CH is a keynote speaker at this year's Women Returners conference. She speaks to workingmums.co.uk about how she pioneered... read more
Women Returners annual conference is going online, but with all the interactive and inspirational content of its face-to-face event. workingmums.co.uk... read more
A new study by academic experts suggests some creative solutions that, it says, can help to save jobs and balance the economic and health issues... read more
Schools in Northern Ireland will shut for two weeks from next week as part of a circuit breaker approach to bringing down Covid-19 infection rates. read more
A new report compares 10 countries, including the UK, and their approach to tackling the gender pay gap and finds the UK, unlike other countries, does... read more
Dame Stephanie Shirley CH gave an inspiring keynote address at Women Returners' annual conference yesterday, and said experience of raising a family... read more
New statistics show unemployment is rising and the highest number of redundancies since the last recession. read more
Women Returners' annual conference heard from returners, coaches and other experts about routes back into work after a career break. read more
As infection rates soar in some parts of England, the Prime Minister has announced a new three-tier system with the Liverpool region the first to go... read more
Employers should be offered an incentive to prioritise well being at work, a conference heard last week. read more