Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development: A-Z of Key Issues
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Hewitt hails flexible working reforms
News Article 5 April 2004
Trade and industry secretary Patricia Hewitt has hailed the success of the government's new flexible working rules.
Fathers want six months paternity leave
Press Review 5 April 2004
Britain's fathers' lobby will today call for men to be given up to six months' paternity leave.
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Secondary Heads Association
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Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
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Depression Alliance
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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CLIC
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Mums-to-be to get 'gold standard' care
News Article 15 June 2001
Every woman giving birth should expect a "golden standard" of one-to-one care in the future, the government said on Friday.
More leave for new mothers
Press Review 2 May 2001
£100m plan to please midwives
Press Review 2 May 2001
Parents entitled to extra leave
Press Review 25 April 2001
In a bid to make British business more family-friendly the trade and industry secretary, Stephen Byers, will today announce an extension of the time in which parents can take up to 13 weeks unpaid leave.
Parental leave 'a climb-down' say unions
News Article 25 April 2001
Plans to give parental leave to new families have been described as a climb down by Britain's unions.