Employment Rights
Episode 2 of new Mums.Dads.Work podcast
The second season of the WMPeople.co.uk podcast is here. Check it out. read more
flexible working legislation
Flexible Working
CIPD relaunches flexible working campaign
The goal is to make more businesses promote flexible working during recruitment, not just... read more
Flexible Working
Flexible working laws get Royal Assent
New legislation on flexible working has been signed off by the palace and will come into... read more
Flexible Working
Zurich UK’s flexible working initiative sees poor uptake from men to work part-time
Despite being advertised as gender neutral, just 2% of men have asked to work this way at... read more
Employment Rights
Government says it will ensure every employee has the right to request flexible working from day one of their job
New consultation opens up discussion around flexible working practices. read more
Employment Rights
Government unit offers hope for shared parental leave
Government-backed Behavioural Insights Team identifies ways to increase uptake in new... read more
Flexible Working
‘It’s time to make flexible working the norm’ – Cabinet minister
Liz Truss makes call for flexible working to become the norm ahead of International... read more
Flexible Working
MPs call for flexible working as day one right
Committee of MPs looked at government's pandemic response and is scathing about impact on... read more
Mental Health
From the editor: Mental health in lockdown
This week's mental health awareness events were timely. Working dads can speak to each... read more
Employment Rights
New campaign addresses flex deficit
Flex From First campaign from the CIPD calls for more flexible options to be available and... read more
Employment Rights
Working dads’ furlough requests refused
Working parents have the right to request furlough for childcare reasons, but TUC research... read more
Flexible Working
Deutsche proposes work from home tax
Controversial proposal would see companies pay extra tax on salaries of those working from... read more
Flexible Working
Working dads don’t know their rights to flexible working
New academic study finds many working dads may not be working flexibly because they don't... read more
Employment Rights
Working dads discriminated against during lockdown
New poll finds around one in five working parents, regardless of gender, felt they were... read more
Flexible Working
Get your flexible working request in now
Starting a conversation with your employer now will put you at the front of the queue when... read more
Flexible Working
Working dads and lockdown: CMS
As lockdown has eased global law firm CMS took time to consider the impact on parents... 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
Fatherhood
Working dads and lockdown: Dope Black Dads
Umar Kankiya of Dope Black Dads told us how the intersection of Black Lives Matter and... read more
Flexible Working
Working dads and lockdown
As we move into the new normal it's time to have a conversation about the change we want... read more
Flexible Working
UK lags in flexible working league table
New research finds vast majority of workers think flex is the future. But UK is some way... read more
Flexible Working
What are my rights to flexible working?
There's a wealth of surveys and polling showing dads want flexible working. So how do you... read more
