TEST HR teams are always looking to create the most inclusive workplace cultures possible, but same-sex parents are likely to feel less supported.
While recent survey results have cast doubt on the effectiveness of SPL, it is still in its early stages
While take-up is still low currently, 63% of men are interested in taking SPL in the future
Working Families has examined how parents and organisations are finding Shared Parental Leave since its introduction
The arrival of our son Harry meant I was lucky enough to be one of the first fathers to take shared parental leave (SPL)
Older people have been given the right to take time off to help care for their grandchildren
Older people have been given the right to take time off to help care for their grandchildren
Shared parental leave is growing in popularity, but mass take-up is not without obstacles
Is extending shared parental leave (SPL) to grandparents just another headline-grabbing Conservative conference ‘idea’ that is unlikely to be taken up?
Shared parental leave will be extended to grandparents, the government has announced
The number of women having children in their forties has more than quadrupled in the last 30 years. Many now turn to in vitro fertilisation (IVF) to start families later in life. Often they are at a...
Harnessing internal communications can encourage take-up of Shared Parental Leave (SPL) within organisations, according to Accenture managing director, UK and Ireland human resources Sam Clark.