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Government rubberstamps Bill allowing paid leave for domestic violence victims

The Government has rubberstamped the publication of the Work Life Balance Bill that will introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence. The Bill will bring in a range of measures to improve family-friendly work practices and support women in ...

23 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Life

Can I go to work if my child has chickenpox?

Chickenpox is extremely common and spreads easily among children – resulting in that telltale itchy red rash. So it’s no surprise that many parents at some point find themselves asking: can I go to work if my child has chickenpox? What do parents ...

10 May 2023 at 13:58

Scotland

Holyrood committee seeks views on parents return to work

A Holyrood committee is looking for the views of parents and employers on the return to work after having a child. The Social Justice and Social Security Committee is currently in the early stages of an inquiry into the barriers faced by parents ...

08 Feb 2023 at 09:07

Scotland

Ministers under fire over ‘decade of decline’ in childminding sector

The number of childminders working in Scotland has fallen by almost 50% over 10 years, with ministers accused of having let the sector “collapse”. Labour said the Scottish Government has “presided over a decade of decline in Scotland’s ...

12 Jan 2025 at 00:01

Still ‘glaring gap’ in childcare support despite Budget help, says young mother

A mother-of-two who faces a £900 a month bill for childcare later this year says there is still a “glaring gap” in support, despite announcements in the Scottish Budget. Ahead of the Scottish Budget, Millie Holroyd said she was ...

13 Jan 2026 at 16:42

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