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Fears that increased maternity pay will harm UK business
By Kimberley Smith on 17/09/2010 13:10:52
Planned increase in EU maternity leave to 20 weeks criticised by business community
Plans to increase paid maternity leave by the EU have been criticised by business groups in the UK. The European parliament will vote on the proposal to raise maternity leave to 20 weeks at full pay next month.Maternity rights have been improving
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Could your maternity rights change next week?
By Kimberley Smith on 14/03/2011 12:59:17
Maternity leave could be under threat if planned budget makes small businesses exempt from current rules
Small businesses may soon be allowed to opt out of maternity leave regulations, according to proposals expected in the coalition budget next week. The proposals come amidst a raft of deregulation by the coalition government, aimed at helping small
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UK to say no to 20 weeks full maternity pay?
By Kimberley Smith on 18/10/2010 17:07:51
Britain expected to vote against EU legislation to increase maternity leave and pay as experts claim it will threaten UK business
six weeks at 90% pay.These proposals to increase the amount of maternity leave women can take and the amount of maternity pay they receive were criticised by the business community last month. There are concerns that the move will hit small businesses
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Proposal to increase maternity leave and pay passed by EU
By Matt Fricker on 21/10/2010 12:44:29
Maternity leave could be increased to up to 20 weeks at full pay
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have voted in favour of a Europe-wide increase in maternity leave at full pay, reports the Yorkshire Post.The vote has sparked warnings from business groups, who’ve argued that the increase could potentially
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Pregnancy and work
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/05/2006 01:18:04
You have lots of legal rights to support you at work, but Tommy's the Baby Charity have their own workplace initiative.
through a successful birth. Part of that involves their project called the Pregnancy Accreditation Programme.This scheme aims to recognise good employment practice in the hope that it will encourage more companies to regard good pregancy working experience
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Working when you’re pregnant
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/09/2010 00:10:57
Ten tips for making working in pregnancy a pleasure
or sitting badly, or working within cramped desk and office spaces, when we are so busy we haven’t stopped to check that our bodies are properly supported.Now that your pregnancy hormones are affecting the way in which your ligaments and muscles support your
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Your rights at work during pregnancy
By on 12/04/2010 16:04:54
From timing your announcement to scheduling antenatal classes, Joanna Robson, founder of Babylaw Solicitors, explains your rights at work during pregnancy
on maternity leave and returning to work plus find out more about pregnancy, work and childcare.Find out more about Babylaw Solicitors.
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Returning to work after maternity leave
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2010 17:11:29
From staying in touch with work to negotiating flexible hours when you return, Joanna Robson, founder of Babylaw Solicitors and an expert in maternity-related employment law, makes sense of your maternity rights
in the workplace.Read Joanna Robson's advice on maternity leave and your rights at work during pregnancy plus find out more about pregnancy, work and childcare in ThinkBaby's dedicated section.Visit Babylaw Solicitors.
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Chidcare options: An overview
By Maria Muennich on 23/04/2009 04:49:00
When it comes to returning to work, sorting out the right childcare for your child and circumstances it top of the agenda
When preparing to go back to work, most mums will need to arrange some form of childcare for their baby/ children, whether they are working full or part-time. There are plenty of options out there for you to consider, but what will work best for you
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Enjoy Working During your Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/07/2010 01:43:28
Working during your pregnancy can be enjoyable if you know your maternity rights and manage your early pregnancy symptoms
us all slouching or sitting badly, or working within cramped desk and office spaces, when we are so busy we haven’t stopped to check that our bodies are properly supported.Now that your pregnancy hormones are affecting the way in which your ligaments
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