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Motherhood at work: Exploring maternal mental health

September 30, 2022

Postpartum is affecting mental health at work. What can companies do about it?Up to 1 in 5 women in the postpartum period will experience a mental health disorder like postpartum depression or generalized anxiety disorder.

Self-employed among hardest hit by pandemic

British Reporter — Self-employed workers in the UK were among the hardest hit

by British Reporter

August 10, 2022

1 min read

80% of Gen Z Are Taking Positive Steps Toward Achieving Their Financial Goals

British Reporter — Survey Explores How Ethnicity and Gender Influence Young Adults’ Access

by British Reporter

November 6, 2021

4 mins read

The Parent Trap

It’s no secret women are grossly underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and

by British Reporter

July 26, 2021

3 mins read

Health&Beauty

How Gender Norms and Job Loss Affect Relationship Status

The FINANCIAL — In cultures that place a high value on conventional gender norms, particularly those that prize men as the breadwinners in a family, their unemployment plays an outsized role in whether a romantic relationship ultimately succeeds or fails.

by British Reporter

June 11, 2021

2 mins read

WORLD

Majority of the workers from 27 countries are worried about losing their job

The FINANCIAL — A new Ipsos survey of more than 12,000 working adults from 27 countries for the World Economic Forum finds 54% of them expressing concern about losing their job in the next 12 months. Perceived job insecurity varies widely across countries: it

by The FINANCIAL

October 19, 2020

1 min read

Employment

European labour market slack up to 14% in Q2

The FINANCIAL — Throughout the second quarter 2020, the labour market across the European Union (EU) was affected by COVID-19 measures taken by Member States. Employment and unemployment as defined by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) concept are, in this particular situation,

by The FINANCIAL

October 9, 2020

2 mins read

Employment

Only a fifth of countries provide sick pay: Which countries manager the crisis better?

The FINANCIAL -- Making sure that sick people get the care they need and don't infect others is one of the key planks of containing COVID-19 - but the majority of the world's workers have little choice about putting in a shift,

by Ceri Parker, World Economic Forum

March 27, 2020

13 mins read

Markets

UK employment rates hit a new record

The FINANCIAL — The number of people in work in the UK increased by 180,000 to 32.93 million in the quarter, as the number of people deemed economically inactive also shrank. Women were the main driver of the rise in employment. Weekly

by The FINANCIAL

February 19, 2020

2 mins read