Employers for Carers provides a range of online resources on its dedicated website for members including:
Information for employers including sections on:
- The business case. Why is supporting carers so important now and what are the business benefits?
- The law. Carers' legal rights including under the new Equality Act which came into effect on 1 October 2010.
- Good practice. What works? Developing policies, work-life balance, workplace support, accessing external support.
- Case studies. Flexible working, home working, carers leave, small business case studies and other examples.
- Policies. Developing carers policies and including carers in other relevant policies.
- Practical tools. Including assessment tool, training resource, top tips
- Policy briefings. Briefings on latest issues, fact and figures and research.
- Information for your employees including sections on:
- Rights at work
- Flexible working
- Case studies
- Seeking workplace and external support



