The pandemic has required employers to flex their policies to support working parents who are trying to balance work and childcaring responsibilities. At the same time, there has been a general trend of increasing rights for working parents, and the pandemic is likely to drive a number of these policies and working practices forward.
In this new episode, recorded just before the latest lockdown and a return to homeschooling for many families, we discuss:
In our news section, we cover:
A recent reminder of the need to be flexible to help parents with childcare commitments – particularly where a flexible contract has already been agreed.
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