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Last week it was reported that a woman who worked late-night shifts at a takeaway shop had won a discrimination case after her male boss ignored her... read more
Being a people manager can be both rewarding and challenging. The way you manage an individual or team can greatly affect their motivation and performance at work. It’s a great feeling to play a role in someone’s career progression, and yet at times there can be pitfalls and stresses in being a manager.
How do we move from awareness of the needs of older workers to action? As part of National Older Workers Week [NOWW] workingwise.co.uk has launched a free employer toolkit which aims to do just that.
The toolkit covers everything from the recruitment process from interviews to job adverts, and flexible working and how to get the most out of it for both employers and employees.
Last week it was reported that a woman who worked late-night shifts at a takeaway shop had won a discrimination case after her male boss ignored her... read more
Emma-Louise Fusari knows a thing or two about health, having been a nurse for 21 years. She is now bringing that expertise to the workplace at a time... read more
When Jessica Heagren put a survey for working mothers on her LinkedIn page last year, she thought she might get 100 responses if she was lucky. Within... read more
According to the NHS website, one in seven couples may struggle to conceive a child. And when an employee is trying to get pregnant without success,... read more
AI is all over the news at the moment. Mainly the reports focus on the threats of AI and the need for regulation. There are, of course, all sorts of... read more
A Somerset woman has won her pregnancy discrimination case, after a cheese company moved her into a lower paid role while she was expecting a baby.... read more
When Charlotte Gentry was going through her four-year IVF journey, which lasted from 2016 until her son was born in 2020, she often fell down internet... read more
In this Workingmums.co.uk guide, we try to answer some of the main questions you might have around perinatal mental health issues and preparing to... read more
The Public Accounts Committee has expressed alarm about lack of support for people being moved from legacy benefits such as tax credits to Universal... read more
Women at work are more stressed than last year, in part because of return-to-office policies and 44% of those asked to work full time in the office... read more
The number of full-time workers seeking debt advice is rising, according to a new report. read more
The quality of childcare and provision for some vulnerable children may suffer as a result of the rapid roll-out of extensions to free childcare,... read more
The Government is claiming success for its childcare roll-out, despite ongoing challenges for the early years sector. read more
A petition has been launched by a nursery owner to make nurseries exempt from business rates and VAT costs. read more
A new report from the Fawcett Society says access to the free hours childcare scheme should not be exclusively for those working or those working over... read more
Parents are prioritising teaching their children mental resilience and the skills to adapt to rapid change over technical skills, according to a new... read more
Sarah Cunningham, Chief Information Officer at tech firm Arm, speaks to Workingmums.co.uk about her career after winning this year's CIO/CTO of the... read more
Hafsa Hersi talks to workingmums.co.uk about how she switched from health and social care to a career in technology and about her everywoman in... read more
Asia Sharif, named Woman of the Year in the recent everywoman in technology awards, talks to workingmums.co.uk about her drive to inspire others from... read more
Dawn Moore from construction firm Murphy talks to workingmums.co.uk about a new innovative programme to employ people on the autistic spectrum. read more
Entain: Setting up a women’s network in a male-dominated sector
Lizzie Crutchfield’s network at the sports betting and gaming company has grown into a group of 160 women in just over a year.... read more
Anika Shenfield talks to workingmums.co.uk about her role as learning and development manager for Pentalver and Freightliner and how she helped create... read more
Shyamantha Asokan speaks to Shakira Talbot about her experience of being promoted twice after different maternity leaves at ServiceNow, which won this... read more
Kate Lockett talks to workingmums.co.uk about how she has been promoted up the ranks of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency while working part time. read more