Event
Autumn/Winter Webinar Series: Shared Parental Leave
The WBG invite you to the next in our series of Autumn/Winter webinars addressing the most pressing issues facing women across the UK today.
Consultation Response
Childcare as a Barrier to Work Inquiry
Submission to the Work and Pensions Committee (September 2018)
The Work and Pensions Select Committee is conducting an inquiry into childcare as a barrier to work and whether the childcare elements in Universal Credits are adequate.
The deadline for submissions is Sunday, 30 September 2018. Visit the Work and Pensions Committee website to submit your contribution.
You can read the WBG’s submission here.
Related content
Press Release
WBG response to the Levelling-Up White Paper
Government’s White Paper sets out some positive plans for levelling up but fails to acknowledge that inequality has been exacerbated by austerity.
UK Policy Briefing
2018 WBG Briefing: Maternity, Paternity and Parental Leave
Ahead of the 2018 Autumn Budget, we’ve put together a briefing on the state of maternity, paternity and parental leave in the UK.
Blog Post
Breaking the 9-5: How a four-day week and flexible working can promote gender equality
In this blog post, Nasreen Gordon, paid intern at the WBG, makes the feminist case for a shorter working week and flexible working.