Stuck on the ladder: is there a part-time penalty for working parents?

TY - CHAP

T1 - Stuck on the ladder: is there a part-time penalty for working parents?

AU - Schmid, Caitlin

AU - Kelleher, Simon

PY - 2023/2

Y1 - 2023/2

N2 - The 2022 Working Families Index (WFI), produced by Working Families and Talking Talent, had some very encouraging news for flexibly working parents. The findings of the study point to flexible working actively supporting the career progression of parents and carers in the UK. While it would be tempting to chalk this up as a clear win, further analysis of the WFI data, conducted by the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, tells a more complex story and lays bare the gender inequality when it comes to flex.

AB - The 2022 Working Families Index (WFI), produced by Working Families and Talking Talent, had some very encouraging news for flexibly working parents. The findings of the study point to flexible working actively supporting the career progression of parents and carers in the UK. While it would be tempting to chalk this up as a clear win, further analysis of the WFI data, conducted by the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, tells a more complex story and lays bare the gender inequality when it comes to flex.

M3 - Chapter

SP - 58

BT - Essays on Equality: The Politics of Childcare

PB - Global Institute for Women's Leadership

ER -