Supporting carers makes business sense

Employers for Carers is a service for employers to help you retain the 1 in 7 employees in your workforce caring for a family member. We promote the business benefits of supporting carers and provide advice and support on carer friendly policy and practice.  Employers for Carers can help your business remain competitive with a healthy and productive workforce. Read on for latest news in the world of carers and employment...

Extend flexible working rights

Evidence supports case for universal right to request, says CIPD... more

Care strategy could be 'triple win'

Carers UK calls for strategy which could benefit families, businesses and the economy... more

Top Employers for Working Families

Applications wanted from progressive employers for benchmark and awards ...more

O2 flexible working initiative

EfC member, O2's flexible working day results in 1,000 extra hours worked by staff ...more

Response to Queen's Speech

Draft Care and Support Bill announced but full legislation postponed... more

More workers in part time revolution

The Telegraph reports number of 'underemployed' people surges... more

 

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