Mothers overwhelmingly carry the family's 'mental load' while fathers often take a back seat, study shows
From knowing which after-school activity falls on which day to when the household bills are due, making sure family life runs ...
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No ACAS Early Conciliation but the Claim Continues, and a General Employment News Round-Up: UK HR Two Minute Monthly - January 2025
The return of our monthly format for employment law updates sees new cases on whether a failure to carry out ACAS Early Conciliation is fatal ...
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'Self-employed dads pay in – but get zero paternity. It's appalling, we need it'
In the UK, new fathers get two weeks of statutory paternity leave at £184.03 a week - but this is unavailable for fathers who are self-employed ...
Is caregiving leave the next frontier for paid time off?
Flexible work arrangements could prove beneficial to meeting the needs of the sandwich generation, an absence and leave ...
Revealed: the top industries for men taking parental leave
Paid parental leave programs aimed at increasing gender diversity in the workplace have resulted in an encouraging – yet unexpected – uptake in dads accessing time off to care for young children.
How paternity leave in the UK compares to other countries
Dads in the UK get some of the least generous paternity leave in Europe. Some new dads describe working just 24 hours after ...
Creston introduces maternity, paternity benefits for municipal employees
However, the Town of Creston can amend or terminate the plan, with notice to employees. Additionally, a separate maternity ...
Off Limits: Should the UK have better paternity leave?
The UK has one of the worst paid paternity leave offers in Europe. But campaigners say better leave for new dads could help ...