Maternity leave

latest maternity leave news and features

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  Why I love being a working mum

  May 22nd, 2013

  For nearly 30 years prior to becoming a mum I lived a happy and fulfilled life, yet for a year I...

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  Maternity leave mums suffer confidence crisis after 11 months

  Apr 17th, 2013

  Mothers on maternity leave suffer a major crash in confidence when their babies are 11 months old,...

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  Maternity leave: Your rights explained

  Whether you are employed or self employed, you are entitled to money while you take time off to...

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  Building your confidence for the return to work

  Going back to work can evoke the same feelings you had when you started your first job – or changed...

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  Dannii Minogue talks single motherhood, the pressure to take short maternity leave and...

  Nov 15th, 2012

  TV presenter Dannii Minogue, 40, is mum to two-year-old Ethan. Talking to us, her joy in her son...

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  The Government plans to offer flexible parental leave so new mothers can go back to work...

  Blogging from the discomfort of the labour ward was a positive distraction. Answering emails whilst...

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  Mum wins £18,000 compensation: Bombarded with work emails after C-section and branded...

  Jun 19th, 2012

  A new mum recovering in hospital after giving birth by Caesarean was bombarded with work emails –...

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  Twenty three stone mum goes on maternity leave - and loses half her body weight!

  May 24th, 2012

  Determined Jacqueline Illingworth used her maternity leave to become half the woman she used to be!

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  Most British mothers feel guilty about going to work

  Mar 8th, 2012

  PA A survey of mothers has found the majority of us feel guilty about going out to work and ...

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