Supporting Dads
83% fear staff will leave without early parenthood support
A third of employers do not offer early parenthood support and are vulnerable to losing... read more
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Supporting Dads
John Lewis, Aon and Aviva scoop Employers Awards
Some of the most family-friendly and flexible businesses in the UK have received a 2022... read more
Supporting Dads
Bupa join Tommy’s pregnancy at work programme
A new partnership between Bupa Global & UK and pregnancy loss charity Tommy’s will... read more
Supporting Dads
Dads launch ethical baby clothing business
Chris Rice (left) and Ben Hatfield (right) have been friends since childhood and launched... read more
Work Life Balance
Preparing for a newborn as a working father
Richard Yeo is the Managing Director of Advanced Commercial Interiors, which he co-founded... read more
Work Life Balance
Why this employee loves Vodafone’s family policies
Vodafone is one company that has embraced the flexible working mindset in the wake of the... read more
Work Life Balance
WM People announces winners of Top Employer Awards 2022
WM People has announced the winners of its 2022 Top Employer Awards, celebrating how... read more
Work Life Balance
WM People reveals Top Employer Awards shortlist
Twenty employers have been shortlisted for the 2022 WM People’s Top Employer... read more
Fatherhood
What you need to know to help your kids avoid air pollution
Air pollution is a problem that is affecting our children and impacting our environment.... read more
Employment Rights
Majority of employers still falling short when it comes to transparency around parental policies
New research by coaching consultancy ECC has found that nearly two-thirds of the Times Top... read more
Work Life Balance
It’s National #WorkLifeWeek
This week is National #WorkLifeWeek, as a new poll from Working Families demonstrates how... read more
Fatherhood
“Childcare is very much fathers’ business” – why you need to take problems with childcare seriously
The recent survey on how the childcare system in the United Kingdom is seriously flawed... read more
Fatherhood
It’s important to acknowledge how the pandemic has hurt dads
Over recent months we have, quite rightly, seen a lot of press talking about how Covid has... read more
Career Advice
‘We need working dads as teachers’ says career switcher Dean
Dean Fletcher's career as a working dad has been varied. He was a hedge fund manager when... read more
Paternity Leave
From the editor: a response to all that is going on in gender equality
I was all set to blast out this blog on Monday. I felt I had to respond to all that was... read more
Fatherhood
Movember launches new Family Man toolkit for dads
The Movember men’s mental health charity has unveiled a new scheme just for dads. The... read more
Career Advice
Dad Paul embraced the Transition to Teach
Anyone who knows a teacher knows they hate the idea they have lovely long holidays. But... read more
Career Advice
From the editor: The Coldplay guide to work and fatherhood
I’ve interviewed quite a lot of people in my time. When I told my son who I’d been... read more
Fatherhood
Flexible working was key to Ethan becoming the dad he wanted to be
Ethan Salathiel admits that he initially took on more of the childcare for his daughter to... read more
Flexible Working
Working dads working flexibly will drive diversity and inclusion
The future of work is diverse according to a fascinating seminar hosted by King’s... read more
Fatherhood
From the editor: Goldman Sachs shows culture trumps policies
The head of Goldman Sachs has dismissed working from home as an ‘aberration’.... read more
