On this week’s episode, we are joined once again by Jennifer Liston-Smith, Head of Thought Leadership at Bright Horizons UK, where we discussed employer attitudes towards working parents and how best to support and retain this group during the war for talent.

Supporting articles:

https://www.hrreview.co.uk/hr-news/employers-offering-enhanced-maternity-pay-rises-by-over-a-fifth/138155 – Bright Horizons research reveals major employers are now increasing the range of benefits they offer including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.

https://www.hrreview.co.uk/hr-news/mother-wins-185000-after-employer-refuses-to-accommodate-childcare-needs/137670 – An estate agent has won a sex discrimination case after her employer refused to accommodate her need to work shorter hours to pick up her daughter from nursery.

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