What is the Government’s Good Work plan and how are you affected?

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Mental and emotional distress for dads: return to work or look after childAt 11.00am on Thursday 26th September 2019, we will be hosting the Paternity Leave, Families and the Government’s Good Work Plan webinar where professionals will discuss trending topics such as paternity leave, shared parental leave, the Government’s ongoing consultation on how best to support families and how you can most effectively communicate your position on this as an employee or employer.

This discussion will be hosted by experts including Debbi Jackson, assistant director for family related leave and pay at department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Carolanne Minashi, global head of diversity & inclusion at UBS and Jennifer Liston-Smith, head of thought leadership at My Family Care/Bright Horizons.

The topics discussed will include:

  • An overview of the Government’s consultations surrounding parental leave
  • Sharing experience of dealing with parental leave from an employer’s perspective
  • Making your practice as family friendly as possible

 

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Monica Sharma is an English Literature graduate from the University of Warwick. As Editor for HRreview, her particular interests in HR include issues concerning diversity, employment law and wellbeing in the workplace. Alongside this, she has written for student publications in both England and Canada. Monica has also presented her academic work concerning the relationship between legal systems, sexual harassment and racism at a university conference at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

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