maternity discrimination
New findings show employers are in the dark ages when it comes to recruiting and employing mums
Predictably shocking stats were released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) today about employers’ attitudes when recruiting and employing mums or women who might dare to consider pro creating. 1,106 ‘decision makers’ were surveyed and the findings leave no room for doubt: UK businesses are decades behind the
We came, we marched
Today thousands of men and women marched across six UK cities to advocate for better support for working parents. It was a serious feat by the amazing Pregnant Then Screwed team and after some awesome rallying by some truly brilliant women including Caroline Lucas Helen Skelton Mother Pukka the energy was electric. This morning Tim asked
March of the mummies – tomorrow across the UK
Tomorrow, thousands of us will march in London to demand recognition, respect and change for working parents. Why is this so important? 54,000 women a year are pushed out of their job for getting pregnant and 77% of working mums endure negative or discriminatory treatment in the workplace. These numbers
