Employment Rights
Labour calls for curbs on bosses spying on remote workers
Labour has called for curbs on remote surveillance of workers. Recent surveys show more... read more
News
Flexible Working
Number of flexible jobs trebles in a year
Three times as many remote working jobs are advertised today compared to a year ago.... read more
Fatherhood
Lockdown increases stress for working dads
The latest lockdown has seen a new uptick in stress and anxiety among parents. Covid... read more
Fatherhood
Concept car competition for homeschool kids
Luxury car dealership Sytner have launched a competition to jazz up homeschooling that... read more
Flexible Working
Tech sector leads the way in offering flexible working
Tech firms dominate a new list of the top companies to watch for remote work in 2021. ... read more
Employment Rights
Working dads’ furlough requests refused
Three in every four working dads requesting furlough for childcare reasons in this... read more
Flexible Working
New normal is here to stay according to research
Employers ought to buckle up for a slew of flexible working applications once the current... read more
Top Employers
Zurich the latest company to introduce Covid leave for dads
Insurance giant Zurich is adding to its offer for working dads with two weeks of extra... read more
Flexible Working
Four day week is affordable for all
A four day week is affordable for most firms. That’s the conclusion of a new report into... read more
Supporting Dads
Stigma puts working dads off taking extra paternity leave
Men want equal parental leave. But fear they’ll be stigmatised if they take extended... read more
Top Employers
Shortlist announced for our Top Employer Awards 2021
The shortlists for our sister site workingmums.co.uk's Top Employer awards 2021 have... read more
Flexible Working
Construction giant commits to normalising flex
The construction industry needs to find a way to normalise flexible working. That’s the... read more
Paternity Leave
Commission recommends extra paternity leave and ‘dad friendly’ work
Better paternity leave and ‘dad friendly’ workplaces are two of the key... read more
Flexible Working
Government backs new tool to smooth hybrid working
The government is putting up cash to back a new platform designed to smooth hybrid... read more
Employment Rights
Good news: more cash for dads. Bad news: it’s just 77p
New dads will get an extra 77p per week from April. The paltry paternity pay rise was... read more
Paternity Leave
Parliament considers dads experience of lockdown
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fatherhood considered the impact of the... read more
Fatherhood
Fashion boss working dad quits top role for family
The chief exec of Europe’s largest online fashion store is quitting his job to spend... read more
Fatherhood
Hey Duggee recognises working dads with special badge
Working dads have earned a badge from kids TV favourite Hey Duggee. The cartoon dog... read more
Flexible Working
Best industries for home working in the long term
Working dads looking for jobs that offer flexibility can check out a new league table of... read more
Fatherhood
Working dads gripped by breadwinner stereotype
The breadwinner stereotype still has an iron grip on men according to new research.... read more
Top Employers
Managers have changed their views on flexible working
The huge working from home experiment of 2020 has fundamentally altered managers outlook... read more
