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 to […]
Announcement: New National Work + Family Standards for Employers
Australia now has a work + family policy blueprint and big business is on board… In conjunction with National Families Week (15-21st May) which is all about creating “Stronger Families, Stronger Communities”, we am extremely proud to announce the launch of Family Friendly Workplaces – a new initiative co-founded in partnership with UNICEF Australia introducing […]
Pressure Points for Working Parents during COVID-19 (and tips on how to address them)
I had been dreaming about enjoying the view in that cover image for over a year – we planned to go there these April school holidays but of course had to cancel and instead rapidly adapt to a new world of work and care. I’m not alone – people are feeling a sense of loss […]
