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We're the UKโ€™s national charity for working parents and carers. Our mission is to remove the barriers that people with caring responsibilities face at work.

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Working Families
4 months
For the latest news and information please follow Working Families on our other social media platforms. For help and advice you can speak to the team via our helpline on 0300 012 0312 (weekdays 11am-2pm) or visit our information pages for more:
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Working Families
5 months
Are you looking for one of our downloadable factsheets or template letters? If you'd like to know what we have available on our website, we've popped them all onto one page to make things easier to find. #FlexibleWorking #Factsheets #Maternity #Pregnancy
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Working Families
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๐Ÿšจ Feeling pressured to return to the office or facing changes to your work contract? You're not alone. Our latest blog covers everything you need to know about your legal rights when it comes to imposed changes in your job contract. ๐Ÿ‘‰ #FlexibleWorking
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Working Families
5 months
Weโ€™ve just announced our fantastic Top Employers for Working Families 2024! Well done to all the leading employers who have secured their place at the forefront of flexible and family-friendly workplaces. ๐Ÿ‘ #WFTopEmployers #FlexibleWorking #FamilyFriendly
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Working Families
5 months
Huge congratulations to our Top 10 Employers for Working Families 2024! ๐ŸŽ‰ @WalesAudit @citi @DACBeachcroft @CPSUK @GrantThorntonUK @hilldickinson @ILFScotland @Mishcon_de_Reya @NELFT @Pinsent_Masons See the full list of our Top 30 - #WFTopEmployers
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Working Families
5 months
The govt are moving people on 'legacy benefits' over to Universal Credit. If you currently receive legacy benefits (eg working /child tax credit) you will receive a letter by Dec 2025 inviting you to claim UC instead. More details๐Ÿ‘‰ #UniversalCredit
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Working Families
5 months
#WorkLifeWeek ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ› ๏ธDownload a HR toolkit: ๐Ÿ”Get hold of Flex-Fit Job Analysis: ๐Ÿ’ปSign up to our webinars on 8 Oct ( &10 Oct ( ๐Ÿ’ชUse #MyFlex to tell us what you're doing
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Working Families
5 months
๐™ˆ๐™ฎ ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™˜๐™๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™š๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™œ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง This is how Eleanor describes caring for her friend with a mental illness. She explores changing relationships and the importance of compassionate workplaces. #CaringAloud
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Working Families
5 months
With recent stories in the news about people being told to return to the office 5 days a week, we want to highlight our resources which might help if you find yourself in this position, Take a look at out advice page or call our helpline - 0300 012 0312.
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Working Families
5 months
๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—™๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜… ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ 10 Oct | 11am-12pm Join us for National #WorkLifeWeek at a free webinar exploring the pivotal role leaders play in developing flexible workplaces. With @bp_plc @BarclaysUK @amotherplace & @Jacobssusanne
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Working Families
5 months
This year we celebrate the 15th National #WorkLifeWeek, and to get involved just download our free toolkit! National Work Life Week runs 7-11 October #FlexibleWorking #WorkLife #WorkLifeBalance #Wellbeing
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Working Families
5 months
Our intrepid cyclists have returned from their long (and hilly) 155 mile trip. Congratulations to Philip and Nicola๐Ÿ‘ This epic journey hasn't just been about the miles; it's about making a difference. ๐ŸฆธPlease support them by donating - Thank you
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Working Families
5 months
To celebrate National #WorkLifeWeek we are giving away a free Flex-fit toolkit. Use it to: ๐Ÿ”identify different times & locations ๐Ÿ”identify how the role can be split ๐Ÿ’ฌprovide a framework for discussion about flex Download here ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Working Families
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๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜… ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ Join us. @RoyalAirForce, @GrantThorntonUK & @SouthdownSussex for #WorkLifeWeek on 8 Oct to discover different types of solutions employers are offering their workforce.
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Working Families
5 months
Are you Happy to Talk Flexible Working? Make sure you let potential employees know that you offer flexibility by using our 'happy to talk flexible working' strapline and logo on your job adverts! #FlexibleWorking
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Working Families
5 months
This yearโ€™s National #WorkLifeWeek theme is all about discovering what flexible working means to people from all walks of life and in all sorts of job roles. โ€‹ ๐Ÿง‘โ€โœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ ๐Ÿ“ฃTell us what flex means to you, using #MyFlex ๐Ÿ’ช
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Working Families
5 months
ICYMI Navigating #childcare can be a balancing act, especially when life throws unexpected challenges your way. In our latest blog, Hayley shares her journey of returning to work, finding a nursery and managing the costs. ๐Ÿ”— Read here #ChildcareChallenges
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Working Families
5 months
This month we'll be holding one of our popular roundtable events to explore: How do employers measure the uptake & impact of family-friendly policies? For access to this event, as well as a host of benefits, why not consider a Working Families membership?
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Working Families
5 months
The 4-day week is making headlines, but is it the right solution for everyone? In our latest blog, we explore why flexible job design, tailored to individual needs, is key to creating a future where both employees and employers can thrive. #FlexibleWorking
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Working Families
5 months
Please sponsor our superhero changemakers Nicola & Philip as they cycle 155 miles of the Cantil Way to raise money for our work. ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฆธ It's not a flat route! Please give generously to these tireless champions of working parents to help them up those hills!
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