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Latest news & events
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Job quality, trade-offs and the primacy of flexible working for parents
Launch of research & practical actions to improve jobs. King's College London and Working Families report launch event.
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Working Families Announces the UK’s Most Flexible, Family-friendly Workplaces 2021
Working Families has announced its annual list of the top ‘family-friendly’ employers in the UK. Now in its twelfth year, employers large and small from across the public, [...]
Working Families pleased to announce Helen Humphreys as new Chair of their Board of Trustees
We are really pleased to announce Helen Humphreys as our new Chair. She officially takes over as Chair on 1 September after her appointment was confirmed at a meeting of the [...]
Best practice in recruitment – National Work Life Week event
How do we expand our talent pools, create a diverse team and work within this new hybrid model to facilitate excellent working practices?
Supporting Carers – National Work Life Week best practice event
COVID has created more carers than ever before and as we exist within our zoom screens; how can we tell who is a caring for another?
A step forward for flexible working after debate in parliament
Today, Tulip Siddiq MP made the case to parliament that we need to bring in new laws to encourage all employers to design and advertise jobs as flexible. We are really pleased [...]
Tribunal decision will help working mums protect their workplace rights
Working Families has today welcomed a judgement from the Employment Appeal Tribunal, which makes clear that all future cases can take it as fact that women are more likely to [...]
Concern about future from UK working parents linked to final restrictions lifting
As we look ahead to the prospect of final restrictions being lifted and more workplaces opening up, a new briefing for Working Families’ #FlexTheUK campaign, partnered by [...]
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Our members
Our employer members are committed to flexible and family-friendly business practices. See a full list of our members.
Brodies LLP
MBDA Systems
CDC Group
Charles Taylor Plc
Schroders
DWF
First Derivatives
Laing O'Rourke
Simmons & Simmons
ClwydAlyn
Harper Macleod LLP
Ministry of Justice
Hill Dickinson LLP
Gowling WLG
Anglo American
DAS Group
Grant Thornton
Rolls Royce
Kings College London
BLM
Superdrug
Mott MacDonald
Sheffield Hallam University
Drax Group
NatWest Group
Linklaters
Northern Trust
Government Legal Department
MUFG
Experian
RSM
Deloitte
Barclays
Surrey Police
Yahoo
University of Portsmouth
Imperial College London
Zurich Insurance
Lloyds Banking Group
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
Santander
Norton Rose Fulbright
Royal College of Nursing
QBE
Brunel University
BNP Paribas
LUC
Wellcome Trust
Independent Living Fund Scotland
Freeths
Nationwide
Financial Ombudsman Service
Cranfield University
Unum
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
London Legacy Development Corporation
Middlesex University
De Montfort University
Sussex Police
Dentsu UK