Forty-four outstanding UK organisations have been shortlisted across 9 categories in the 2010 Top Employers for Working Families Awards.
The awards, organised by leading work-life balance charity Working Families are uniquely validated by independent human resource centre, the Institute for Employment Studies and recognise organisations that implement the best family-friendly policies. The winners will be announced at an awards luncheon on 19 October 2010 at a top venue in London. In addition, the Top Employers for Working Families A-Z benchmarking report will also be published, listing the best 30 employers in the UK for working families.
Innovation Special Award
Shortlist: Citi, Ministry of Justice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Sysdoc Limited, The Co-operative Group
Best for Flexible Working
Shortlist: American Express Services Europe Ltd, BT Group , Castlebeck, Centrica Plc, Henmans LLP, KPMG, McDonald’s Restaurants, Plinkfizz Limited, Sysdoc Limited, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Best for Maternity
Shortlist: Bradford & Airedale NHS, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Ford Motor Company, Mayer Brown, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Best for Fathers
Shortlist: Bradford & Airedale NHS, BT Group, Castlebeck, Centrica Plc, Nationwide Building Society, Registers of Scotland
Best for Carers/Dependent Care Support
Shortlist: Castlebeck, Centrica Plc, HM Revenue and Customs, Ministry of Justice, The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Best Emergency Childcare (Including back-up/emergency/atypical/flexible childcare support)
Shortlist: Deloitte LLP, The Royal Bank of Scotland , Workplace Options
Best Implementation of Childcare Voucher Scheme
Shortlist: Deutsche Bank, Nationwide Building Society, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Best Recruitment Policy for Parents and Carers
Shortlist: Castlebeck, ITV Plc, Nationwide Building Society, Plinkfizz Limited
Best for Career Progression for Parents and Carers
Shortlist: Castlebeck, Henmans LLP
