Career Progression
Retraining after having children
Training is a big issue for working mums – whether it’s missing out on training for... read more
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Gender Equality
Women in Antarctica: tracing their integration into a male-dominated environment
How have women in Antarctica integrated into everyday life in over the past decades? What... read more
Gender Equality
Bridging the gender divide
How can we bridge the gender divide? An event on Wednesday at this year's Cambridge... read more
Flexible Working
Best foot forward for a career in podiatry
It’s not the best-known health profession but it makes a huge difference to millions of... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Opening up spaces to discuss motherhood anxieties
Holly Pither wants to open up spaces for women to speak honestly about how they feel when... read more
Diversity
Designing a fulfilling career in construction
Jessica Hargreaves wants to change people’s views on the kind of jobs offered by the... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Changing jobs while on maternity leave
You're about to start maternity leave and want to know what your options are. Firstly,... read more
Career Progression
How to thrive as a part-time worker
workingmums.co.uk's annual survey highlights the number of part-timers who are not able to... read more
Returning to Work
What do returner programmes do?
There's been a lot of talk in the last few years in certain circles about returner... read more
Flexible Working Practices
The business benefits of a flexible team
How do you manage a flexible team? Claire Nightingale is Global Head of Finex Financial... read more
Flexible Working
How to avoid the dangers of social isolation if you work from home
Avoiding social isolation if you work from home
Working from home can be wonderful. It can save time and money on travel; it can mean you... read more
Returning to Work
Back to work 101
It's September and for some parents who have taken a career break while their children are... read more
Diversity
How workplace culture impacts on customer service
Danny Harmer says that looking at her cv it could be argued that Metro Bank, her... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Talking about women’s health after childbirth
Dr Tracey Sims is a GP with a strong interest in female health. She thinks women in the UK... read more
Flexible Working
Workingmums.co.uk’s guide to September
The summer holidays are all but over for most children in the UK. Scottish schools have... read more
Employment Rights
Agency workers’ employment rights
Agency workers are those whose work contract is with an agency, including a temporary or... read more
Gender Equality
The gender pay gap: what employers need to know
Employers with over 250 employees now need to report their gender pay figures. Figures... read more
Courses & Retraining
Retraining as a solicitor
When Hayley Goucher split up with her partner when her daughter was two, the separation... read more
Flexible Working
Providing SMEs with advice and support to embed flexible work cultures
SMEs employ 16.1 million people in the UK and account for 60% of all private sector... read more
Flexible Working
Retraining in coding for a flexible career
When thinking about a career change, have you ever considered coding? Every day all of... read more
Flexible Working
Carers likely to reduce hours or leave jobs
The majority of those with caring responsibilities for older relatives have had to reduce... read more