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Returning from maternity leave - can you change your work hours?
By Sara Mackenzie and Carrie Dunn on 12/06/2009 10:05:50
What can make your return to work from maternity leave easier? And can you request flexible working hours?
It’s now recognised that adjusting when you return to work from maternity leave can be difficult. ‘Keeping in touch’ days give the option of working up to 10 days during your maternity leave.Life coach Patricia Carswell recommends keeping in regular
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When should celebs return to work after having a baby?
By Sarah Funnell on 27/05/2009 10:41:59
Billie Piper is the latest celeb mum to return to full time work just six months after the birth of her son
into anything that isn't right or doesn't inspire me.I have a new baby, so it's all quite full-on at the moment. You spend a lot of time awake. But I think the worst of the bad sleeping is drawing to an end."Other celeb mums who returned to work quickly after
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5 ways to take the stress out of returning to work
By Roisin Johnson on 23/08/2010 14:12:38
From picking the right work wardrobe to knowing your childcare choices, solve your work worries
Does your stomach churn when you count the days until your maternity leave is over? Follow our easy tips to become a confident and happy working mum returning to work1 Sort your work wardrobe worriesChances are, like most of us mums, you won
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How to prepare to return to work after having a baby
By Carrie Dunn on 23/08/2010 13:03:36
What you need to think about when returning to work after having your baby.
Back to work - could flexible working be an option?When it’s time to return to work, flexible working (any pattern that’s been adapted to suit an individual’s needs) may be an option. It can mean compressed hours (working your contracted hours over
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Kate Garraway fears returning to work because of her “baby brain”
By Kyrsty Hazell on 26/10/2009 11:33:38
GMTV host admits to nerves about returning to the TV sofa
After giving birth to her second child Billy in July, GMTV presenter Kate Garraway is preparing for her return to work, and is feeling the first day nerves.The 42-year-old mum is concerned that her pregnancy hormones will affect her presenting
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Mums’ guide to returning to work
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 24/08/2010 09:41:07
About to start life as a working mum? Here’s how to ease your transition back into the career world, and ensure you’ve picked the best childcare.
child will cope without you… and how you’ll cope without him!We’ve rounded-up what you need to know to prepare yourself for your return to work, from vital info on your working rights, to making your childcare choice work for you…Returning to work after
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Mums head back to work sooner
By Kyrsty Hazell on 11/09/2009 14:15:47
Money worries blamed for early return to work, says study
A recent ‘Mum-Economics’ survey by Avon UK has found that 70% of stay-at-home mums are returning to work sooner than they expected.Financial concerns and worry about their partner’s job security has caused 33% of the mums questioned to return
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Children of working mums don’t suffer
By Kimberley Smith on 02/08/2010 12:24:40
Mums who return to work in their child’s first year don’t harm their development, finds study
to their mum returning to full-time work."Family relationships, family income, the mental health of the mother all change when a mother is working,” said Jane Waldfogel, who worked on the study. “So what we did was to look at the full impact, taking all
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New mum Tamzin Outhwaite reveals love for magic pants
By Liz Stansfield on 27/11/2009 12:23:08
Actress talks baby weight and returning to work four months after having daughter Florence
to Florence, now one. “I went back to work four months after I had Florence and I wasn’t back to my normal size at all, so I relied on Spanx magic pants.”Working to the ‘nine months on, nine months off’ goal, Tamzin says she never felt a pull towards the gym
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A working mum’s guide to a stress-free life
By on 19/06/2006 10:56:00
they expect you to return if you take your full leave entitlement.*If you’ve been working for 26 weeks continuously by your Qualifying Week, and have been paid at least £95 per week, you’ll be entitled to statutory maternity pay. *Statutory maternity pay is 90
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