Posts Tagged ‘flexible working’
How Family Friendly Workplaces can break the ‘caring’ bias for women and families; IWD 2022
This years theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is #breakthebias – what is your organisation doing to contribute to this? “It’s been almost 12 months since UNICEF Australia and Parents At Work, alongside 23 founding and supporting partner organisations, united together to develop a set of National Work + Family Standards to encourage workplaces…
Read MoreHow employers can ease the school holiday strain this Christmas period
For many working parents, school holiday time can bring a mix of emotions – excitement at the prospect of getting in some fun time with the kids, but anxiety at the thought of how to organise that much child care if, like most, you’re unable to take time off work for every day of it.…
Read MoreFlexibility At Work – The number 1 thing parents and carers say would help manage work and family
-What would help parents and carers most to reduce the struggle of the juggle? The answer … greater flexibility. Nearly half (44%) of Australian working parents and carers told us that they would like to have more control over when and where they work – that this was the number one sticking point to…
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