Past events
Here you can see all our past events.
SMEs: opportunities and challenges of family-friendly employment practices
Working Families and the University of Manchester present their research findings on UK-based SMEs and family-friendly work practices.
Supporting Families in Site-Based Sectors, sponsored by Centrica
Join our panel of employers who are leading the way in creating family-friendly environments for parents/carers working in site-based roles
Roundtable – Job sharing: two heads are better than one
Join our panel of experts as they share insights on job shares, their benefits, and how to make them work.
Working Families Benchmark: What does it take to be a top employer?
This fascinating webinar will be focusing on some of the key trends from this year’s Benchmark, as well as hearing from some of the people who know what it takes to be in the top 10.
Flex for Fathers – National Work Life Week webinar
How to overcome the ‘fatherhood forfeit’ and empower fathers in your organisation
Bring out the flex in your small business – National Work Life Week webinar
Whatever the size of your business, it’s possible to create a successful flexible and family-friendly workplace.
Flex Request Masterclass with Anna Whitehouse
Join Anna Whitehouse & legal experts from Working Families as we discuss everything you need to know to make a request for flexible working.
Network Chairs – Neonatal support for parents
Working Families’ next Network Chairs event will discuss how employers and their parent networks can best support parents with babies receiving neonatal care.
Network Chairs – Insights from the Working Families Index
We are delighted to be joined by Simon Kelleher, Working Families’ Head of Policy and Influencing, who will be sharing with us the key findings of the first Working Families Index, our comprehensive study into the lives and work of parents and carers in the UK, including the effects of the pandemic, and the challenges facing families and employers.
Working Families Best Practice Awards 2022 – afternoon tea celebration
Join us, and our official event partner Bright Horizons Work+Family Solutions, as we announce the winners of Working Families Best Practice Awards 2022, at a special afternoon tea held at the prestigious Vintners' Hall in London.
Managing through Covid – Insights from Parents who are Managers
What can the pandemic experience of those with dual responsibility teach us about the challenges and opportunities of flexible working? Find out when you join us for a round table discussion, exclusively available to our employer members.
The Working Families Index Webinar
At this webinar, our Chief Executive, Jane van Zyl will be sharing the findings of this extensive research, looking at the effects of the pandemic and the challenges faced by families, and discussing what it all means for the future of flexible working.