Almost nine in ten (87%) Scottish business leaders surveyed who offer flexible working say it has had a positive impact on their business, according to new research by Family Friendly Working Scotland to mark the [...]
A nationwide report reveals the extent to which busy parents are missing out on their child's most precious years, with an average of 10 per cent of working mums (and the same percentage of dads), [...]
Working Families, in partnership with Bright Horizons, has today published the 2019 Modern Families Index. It’s the most comprehensive survey of how working parents manage the balance between work and family life in the UK [...]
New research from Aon says that 97% of employers agree that employees’ expectations of their experience in the workplace are changing. Aon’s Benefits and Trends Survey 2019 highlights that employers are saying that employees’ top priorities now include [...]
More than half of UK workers (51%) who work additional hours outside their contract do not get paid overtime by their employer, according to the latest research by Jobrapido. 80% of the UK workers that [...]
A Girvan mum is set to become the first to receive additional support from South Ayrshire Council following the premature birth of twins. In what’s thought to be a national first for Scotland, Council employees [...]
A new programme from Women Returners will provide 30 paid returnship placements with Scottish employers for experienced women looking to get back into skilled business services employment following an extended career break, thanks to support [...]
Paman Singh, employment solicitor at employment law, HR and health & safety specialists, Law At Work (LAW), reflects on a recent findings which estimate up to £13bn could be lost from UK businesses during the [...]
With just over a month to go, there’s now lots of excitement and anticipation for this year’s forthcoming Hr NETWORK ‘Future World of HR’ Conference & Exhibition supported by Tesco Bank and Guardian Jobs, which is [...]
The best Scottish employers for flexible and family friendly working cultures have been announced (5pm on 22/3/18) by Scotland’s leading work-life balance organisation, Family Friendly Working Scotland. The Scottish Top Employers for Working Families Awards [...]