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    Does the four-day week align with flexibility and skills priorities?

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Nov 2023

    Does the four-day week grant employees the flexibility and skills development opportunities they desire? Or is it too rigid?

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    Better off more likely to have access to employer healthcare

    by Nic Paton 27 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 27 Nov 2023

    People who are financially comfortable are much more likely to be able to access employer-funded healthcare than those who are less well off.

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    Chance to Work Guarantee will ‘tear down barriers’ to employment

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Nov 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Nov 2023

    Ministers have claimed that changes announced in the Autumn Statement will ‘tear down barriers’ to work for more than 2.4...

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    HR and recruitment is best sector for flexibility

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023

    HR and recruitment is the best sector for flexibility, with eight in 10 companies offering remote-first or fully-remote jobs, study finds.

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    Bank of Ireland wins 2023 Family Friendly Employer of the Year

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023

    We look at the winners and runners-up of the Personnel Today Awards 2023 Family Friendly Employer of the Year category.

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    Childcare workforce plan needed to avert staffing crisis

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Nov 2023

    A childcare workforce plan is required to meet demand when more free places are rolled out, a report has claimed.

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    Mothers struggling to access flexible working and career development

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Nov 2023

    Less than one in three working mothers have access to the flexible working arrangement they need, research has found.

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    How to address the financial wellbeing support ‘perception gap’

    by Sam Lathey 2 Nov 2023
    by Sam Lathey 2 Nov 2023

    Research shows a significant gap in how employers and employees perceive the financial wellbeing support on offer.

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    Government guidance warns against four-day weeks in councils

    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2023

    The government has issued guidance urging councils not to implement four-day working weeks.

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    Sharp rise in businesses promoting their support for working parents

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Oct 2023

    The Parental Fog Index 2023 Cross-Industry report, which analyses developments in businesses’ parental policies, also found that fewer employers publish basic details of paternity leave and pay than maternity.

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    Six ways to make employee wellbeing support less reactive

    by Debra Clark 3 Oct 2023
    by Debra Clark 3 Oct 2023

    Too many employers are still prioritising a reactive approach to employee wellbeing support, argues Debra Clark. But this can be...

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    Childcare costs rocket by £200 per week, claims research 

    by Adam McCulloch 28 Sep 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 28 Sep 2023

    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.

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    Tesco introduces paid leave for kinship carers

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Sep 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Sep 2023

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

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    Top family-friendly employers for 2023 named

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Sep 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Sep 2023

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

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    Importance of eye tests highlighted during National Eye Health Week

    by Nic Paton 18 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 18 Sep 2023

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

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