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Workplace Nurseries
High-quality affordable childcare, accessible on or near employer premises | A win-win solution for employers and their employees | A significant number of employees in many organisations...
Workplace Nurseries - Service Guide
A win-win solution for employers and their employees For employers looking to support working families and achieve maximum employee engagement, a workplace nursery can represent a win-win solution....
The Psychology of Rewards: Praise and Recognition (Part 1)
Recognising achievements isn't just a useful tool for the workplace, but home life too. Hannah thinks that wherever you're handing out rewards, you need to consider the impact they'll have | My...
Where's the Next Sheryl Sandberg?
With some amazing role models, Ben asks: why are women still a marginal force in the workplace, and how do we change this? | A game-changer? | I met Viv Dykstra recently, the inspirational...
Research Finds Today's Fathers Are Struggling for Work-Life Balance
As more mothers return to the workplace, fathers are increasingly shouldering their share of the childcare and domestic load. To celebrate Father's Day we interviewed and surveyed over 1,000 working...
Le Choix Des Rois, or 'The Choice of Kings'
It's important to treat boys and girls the same in their early years, because it can have a hugely beneficial impact on their future outcomes, says Ben Black | Boy-girl twins diversity experiment |...
Who Cares About Diversity?
As Nigel Farage has repeatedly made headlines for his bluntness, Ben wonders if employers are being honest enough where diversity is concerned. How can we change people's views for the better? | A...
Work+Family Summary: May 2018
In this month's summary, Ben Black assesses a divisive sexism issue, London's employment gap, the workplace flexibility stigma, why backup care is important, and more | Ben Black's monthly summary of...
Work+Family Summary: October 2019
In this month's update, Ben looks at progress for women in the workplace in the McKinsey report, childcare and the upcoming election, plus the lack of female inventors and what it says about society...
You've Never Had It So Good
When it comes to gender equality in the workplace, we're constantly being told that we've never had it so good. Ben Black questions whether this is actually the case | Talented mums are in luck |...
Work+Family Summary: October 2017
In this month's summary, Ben Black looks at the rising costs of childcare, flexibility in the workplace, the hot topic of the gender pay gap, and identifying secret carers within society | Ben...
Work+Family Summary: November 2017
In this month's summary, Ben Black looks at the introduction of tax-free childcare, gender bias in the workplace, agile working, the stabilisation of eldercare prices, and acknowledges some top...