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Parental leave | An outlier in HR's remit that needs a solution
The impact on professional career trajectory has always been one of the key issues...
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Paternity leave package | New dads at Zurich UK enjoy 300,000 hours bonding with new babies
Zurich UK has revealed that new fathers at the insurance firm have enjoyed 300,000...
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Maternity leave | Worker 'not invited' to virtual work Xmas party
While Christmas parties can be a good opportunity to get teams of staff together,...
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Stressed parents | No-nonsense out-of-office COVID-19 email goes VIRAL
A working mother posted a screengrab of an 'out-of-office' COVID-19 email that she...
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Gender pay gap | More women are losing jobs in lockdown
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has released a new report finding that the...
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Career break | Mother grilled on workplace relevance felt 'identity-less'
While leaving the working world may be easy, it seems that getting back into the...
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Parental leave | Lessons on parental leave from 'Latte Dads'
With less than two per cent of males opting to par-take in SPL, is Sweden's initiative...
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Childcare | Microsoft employee delighted at THIS part of employer's paternity offering
The Finance Manager shared the present on LinkedIn, calling it a...
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Court dispute | Nanny awarded £18k after being fired for pregnancy by lawyer
The employer used 'sophisticated' language at the tribunal to try to avoid...
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The reason why employers are reluctant to hire women
One in three UK bosses admit to rejecting a female applicant on the basis...
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Parenthood | Serena Williams Wimbledon return sparks maternity debate
Is it right to protect the position of women who go on maternity leave?
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£25k discrimination fine for treatment of pregnant employee
Employer left mother feeling 'isolated and sidelined' the result of...
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'Dear Employer': Women urged to pen letter to HR outlining poor practice
Working parents are being urged to send letters to their HR depts by Friday,...
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Why are parents being kept out of the workforce?
Hiring biases are still preventing working parents from returning...
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Men 18% more likely to receive work training than women
Why are female employees offered less career development opportunities?
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Mums more likely to be in work than childless men
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Childless employees pick up the slack for workers with families
There's a widespread perception that singles became the workhorses in...
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Mums work 100 hours a week - here's 3 ways HR can help
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Should egg freezing be offered as an employee benefit?
The policy, designed to keep female talent, raises questions about employers' accommodation...
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JPMorgan employee sues firm's '1950s' paternity leave policy
'Just because I'm a father, not a mother, it shouldn't prevent me from being...
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