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'Very disappointing' | Fintech firm faces staff backlash after cutting paid paternity leave
Wise has sparked internal criticism after reducing its paid paternity leave...
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CPOs on fatherhood | Clocking off for school plays and putting family ahead of HR
Senior HR leaders share their experiences on juggling fatherhood with their careers....
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'Major gap' | 6 weeks' paternity leave for working dads could create £3bn in benefits to UK
Institute for Policy Research Policy Brief highlights economic and wellbeing benefits...
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New era | First wave of Employment Rights Act reforms take effect
The first round of measures under the Employment Rights Act has come into force,...
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'Got to go further' | Hundreds of dads plaster 'paternity charge' notices over the UK to protest underpaid paternity leave
Hundreds of dads have started issuing “Paternity Charge Notices” on buggies and...
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‘For the Family’ | Pope approves paid leave for Vatican staff with disabled children
The Rescript approved by Pope Leo XIV also expands paternity leave from three to...
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Teen-ternity | 'Little children, little problems - big children, big problems' Is it time for teen-leave?
Is it time to add 'teen-ternity' to the raft of parental leave rights?
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Parents & pay | Asda confirms 'significant' family leave enhancements - why are employers going 'above the normal'?
Asda will increase company maternity and adoptive leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks,...
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'Long overdue' | Landmark review of parental leave launched
Ministers to examine entire system of parental leave and pay as campaigners call...
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Six weeks for dads | New report calls for overhaul of UK paternity leave offer
Campaigners argue that longer paternity leave would promote gender equality, support...
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Big Interview | Global HRD, Diageo: Equalising UK parental leave has been a 'powerful driver' of engagement & retention
In the UK, Diageo has equalised family leave, offering 26 weeks of paid maternity...
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Parental Leave | Why dads are demanding better paternity provision
In this Father's Day week, campaign Group, The Dad Shift, is urging dads to strike...
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'It's broken' | Government must address 'fundamental failings' in UK's parental leave system, committee warns
The UK's parental leave system is “broken” and requires urgent, meaningful...
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'Time for action' | Academics back dad protest calling for paternity leave reform
Working fathers are preparing for a 'dad strike' later this month...
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'This is a crisis' | Poor paternity leave is straining our mental health, fathers warn
New data nearly half of UK dads experience multiple symptoms of depression or anxiety...
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Podcast | HR Director, Selco - our industry-leading expansions to family & fertility cover
Selco Builders Warehouse announced expansions to maternity, paternity, and adoptive...
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New year, new baby | Brightening the baby blues - the employers picking up the fertility treatment bill
Some employers are offering 'next level' fertility supports - should you?
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‘Significant step’ | Selco increases maternity & adoption leave to 16 weeks, doubles paternity leave
Sally Kerr, HR Director for Selco says the builders merchant is “exploring ways...
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Holy Fathers | Pope offers monthly 'baby bonus' to Vatican employees, expands paid paternity leave
The Vatican's communique described the policy as “a personal initiative of the...
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4 day week furore | Father awarded £20k after colleagues gossiped about his flexible hours
A father has won over £20,000 in compensation after colleagues joked and “gossiped”...
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