Work life balance

The Organic Agency: an SME that knows how to attract and retain staff

How can smaller employers develop and retain a competitive edge amid Covid uncertainty and... read more

HSE to launch ‘Working Minds’ campaign

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is today launching their ‘Working Minds’... read more

Women in the workplace: leadership and burnout

The latest Women in the Workplace report by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org shows... read more

41% feel being a mum has held them back at work

Two in five working mums feel they are held back in their careers due to being parents,... read more

The case for extending paid leave for miscarriage

This week is Baby Loss Awareness Week which brings together anyone whose life has been... read more

Why employers need to talk about mental health

One in four people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in... read more

Reconsidering careers and taking chances after Covid-19

Ann-Marie Murphy works as a secondary school teacher in Warwickshire, but after her... read more

Pressing for new ‘right to disconnect’ law

Before the pandemic hit, many workers were already struggling in to set boundaries between... read more

Career progression and motherhood: the impact of Covid-19

Covid-19 affected different areas of our lives, with many having to readjust to a new... read more

Why more flexible job opportunities are needed

The annual WorkingMums survey of over 1,300 mums showed how women are becoming more... read more

Pushing for change: Elite athletes and motherhood

The Tokyo Olympics has already been an Olympics of many firsts, including arenas without... read more

Flexible working and the NHS: how does it work?

During the Covid pandemic the idea that flexible working simply means working remotely has... read more

How to be omnipresent at Christmas

workingmums.co.uk's guide to being everywhere at xmas

It's the time of year when energy may be flagging, but, ironically, when parents are... read more

Taking a lifecycle approach to the workforce

Staying Power: Best Practice for 50+ and Carers Think Tank event was organised by My... read more

Six apps and interactive tools for working mums

Being a working mum is all about time management. So any help with saving time is always... read more

How your working schedule changes when it’s half term

As lovely as it would be to take days off and bask in every school holiday with our... read more

How to deal with email overload

We’ve all been there, worried about taking time off work because of the email deluge... read more

Mental health at work: how to make a difference

Employers are increasingly concerned about the impact mental health issues are having at... read more

A focus on happiness at work

Tracy Godding is Head of User experience design [UX] and has been working for the... read more

Faking it: the workingmums’ guide to making Easter bonnets

It's the time of all things fluffy. Spring is in the air. The Easter holidays have begun.... read more

Work life ‘balance’ during the holidays

It's the holidays so I'm trying to fit in some life alongside work and it's not going... read more