Supporting Dads
Employers ought to prepare now for more flexible working
Flexible working expert warns that changes to workplace culture could get messy unless... read more
Supporting Dads
More and more dads now work part time to be able to share parenting more equally, and new legislation is allowing for more involvement from the outset. You can read more about recent legislation related to dads at work, as well as finding out what pioneering organisations are doing with regards their dad-related policies and working culture.
Supporting Dads
Five ways employers can help their team in lockdown
A winter lockdown brings its own mental health challenges. The team at Benenden Health... read more
Supporting Dads
HMRC – Get pointers on Child Benefit and the High Income Child Benefit Charge
Why should people claim Child Benefit and will a new job affect claims? We’ve got the... read more
Flexible Working
What is 9/80 and does it offer flexible solutions?
The 9/80 way of working might be an attractive proposition to employers considering how to... read more
Supporting Dads
Entrenching empathy in the workplace
Two recent expert workshops looked at why empathy is crucial in the modern workplace and... read more
Supporting Dads
Stigma puts working dads off taking extra paternity leave
New CIPD report finds working dads want flexible working and more paternity leave. But... read more
Fatherhood
Lifeed looks to bring parenting skills to the workplace
Lifeed is a programme that looks to help men understand they can be a good dad and a... read more
Supporting Dads
How to handle a flexible working request
Employers ought to be bracing themselves for a slew of flexible working requests from... read more
Supporting Dads
Agile working best practice
Top firms came together to discuss how they'd coped with the pandemic so far and share... read more
Supporting Dads
Bringing dads back to work
Many companies have policies for smoothing the transition from maternity leave, but... read more
Supporting Dads
Parental fog continues in 2020 – report
This year's 'Parental fog' report finds some progress in 2020 but firms still have a long... read more
Supporting Dads
How are employers supporting staff during the COVID-19 pandemic?
A new survey by partner site workingmums.co.uk and Bright Horizons aims to... read more
Employment Rights
Coronavirus: return to work guidance
The Government has said that those who cannot work from home should return to work if... read more
Supporting Dads
Do I have to pay a new dad for paternity leave?
I run a building company employing three people. I recently took on a new employee to... read more
Supporting Dads
New Best Practice Report proves particularly timely
Twin site of workingdads.co.uk launches annual Best Practice Report highlighting examples... read more
Supporting Dads
New toolkit to help support working dads
University of Birmingham's Equal Parenting Project launches free toolkit packed with... read more
Supporting Dads
Tips for employers on flexible working
University research finds four key ways employers can make a success of flexible working read more
Supporting Dads
David built a bond with his baby during Shared Parental Leave
David Pautsch's bosses at Pearson made it easy for him to commit to Shared Parental Leave.... read more
Supporting Dads
More people apply for jobs advertised as flexible
Government study finds that advertising jobs as flexible provides big wins for employers... read more
Paternity Leave
Shared Parental Leave at Santander is about support
Drew Baxter-Gibson is a dad shaping his leave to fit his family. And his employers are... read more
Supporting Dads
From the editor: an equality party
My son's birthday party featured pass-the-parcel, very nearly a food fight, and some... read more
