UK employers are severely lacking when it comes to paternity leave and support for working fathers.
Adoption and surrogacy rates in the UK are on the rise – in the year ending March 2020, there were 3,440 adoptions and 413 parental orders following a surrogacy arrangement.
The UK's childcare costs are the highest in the developed world, yet maternity pay has dipped over the last 12 years.
News that a senior TikTok boss has reportedly told London staff he doesn't think companies should offer paid maternity leave has been universally condemned as out of touch and even “dangerous.”
Everyone should be able to show up in life as their true authentic self both in their personal and professional life.
Iceland, Belgium, and now the UK. Four-day working week trials are becoming increasingly popular as we start to challenge the rigid five-day working week that we have embraced for decades. These...
On Mother’s Day it is important to not only celebrate all the hard work and care that mothers do, but also to draw attention to the many hurdles they still face in today’s society, and how they can be...
The average value of a pension fund for a single mother in the UK has dropped by 40% since the start of the pandemic.
Black and minority ethnic (BME) and disabled parents are spending a higher proportion of their income on childcare than white or non-disabled workers, making them more susceptible to the affects of...
There are 1.8 million single parents in the UK, the vast majority of whom (nine out of 10) are women. Almost all are in work or want to work, and pre-pandemic single-parent employment hit record...
One in eight (13%) British workers has had to opt for part-time hours to manage the cost of childcare.
Lockdown 2020 and my wife and I were delighted to find out we were expecting our first child.