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Parents of nursery and primary school-age children are facing additional childcare costs of almost £200 per week, as employers demand extra days in the office post-pandemic.

Tesco has introduced 26 weeks' paid kinship leave for employees granted Special Guardianship Orders, among other family-friendly policies.

Law firms, banks, building societies, universities and public bodies are among the top family-friendly employers for 2023.

The importance of having regular eye tests will be in the spotlight this week during National Eye Health Week, along...

A research project by Nest Insights showed that requiring employees to opt out of saving boosted participation.

South Cambridgeshire District Council will continue its trial of a four-day work week, expanding it to bin collection workers.

Workers overwhelmingly seek flexibility since the pandemic, but how can organisations attract and retain non-office workers this way?

An employee who was dismissed because of ill health and agreed to receive an insurance payout to cover his salary...

A group of academics at Cambridge University have been accused of editing evidence of the impact of a council’s four-day working week trial.

Questions last month focused on dismissing an employee on grounds of ill health and queries around disciplinary procedures.

A union body has urged the government to devise a social care and childcare workforce strategy to improve pay, conditions and progression.

The number of people searching for jobs that offer a four-day week has surged over the past year, according to Flexa Careers.

Employees are delaying dental treatment due to worries about asking their employer for time off work, Bupa Dental Insurance has found.

Businesses need to replace outdated 'total reward' approaches to how they pay employees with a more systemic approach.

Researchers publish specific guidance to support NHS workers following the death of a colleague by suicide.