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Only 36% have 'healthy work/family balance'

Almost one in 10 (8%) working parents feel they are doing a bad job both at home and at work

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Nearly a fifth say distractions improve productivity

Managers were most likely to admit spending time at the water cooler or in the break room

Stephen Bevan: we still don't trust people to work flexibly

The prevailing culture of most workplaces is still not ready to trust people to work out of sight

People drowning in non-useful tasks, Reclaim Your Time survey finds

The UK's productivity shortfall could be related to day-to-day misuse of time. Download our ebook to find out more

Email overload affecting wellbeing and productivity, says Cooper

Email overload and poor line management are negatively affecting the UK workforce's wellbeing and productivity

More than a third of working Britons hold multiple jobs

More than a third (37%) of Britons now have two or more jobs, according to a survey from VoucherCodesPro.co.uk

Working Families award winners: Centrica

Centrica beat fierce competition to win the Best for Carers and Eldercare award

Working Families award winners: Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office won the Best New Flexible Working Initiative Award at the 2015 Top Employers for Working Families Special Awards. Find out why below.

A third of Brits now working from the pub

Doing work at the pub is something 30% of Brits have indulged in, according to research from consumer electronics company Plantronics.

Working Families award winners: iCrossing

iCrossing scooped two accolades at the 2015 Working Families' Top Employers for Working Families Special Awards – Best for Motherhood and Best for Line Managers. Read more about its winning entries...