Ed's Blog Working parents reported competing pressures in 2019. So how do they fare in 2024? Working parents were struggling with the juggle back in 2019. Have things improved in the past five years for those balancing work and care?
News & Views The scariest part of Halloween? The workplace lies women still have to tell Unmasking the real horror of women juggling work and family on Halloween. Let’s rewrite this chilling tale of inequality.
News & Views Avoiding burnout: Health and wellness tips for juggling a job and a side hustle The excitement of a side hustle, coupled with a regular job, might seem like the dream combo. But it also doubles the chances of burnout.
Jugglehood How to not lose yourself when you become a working mum “As a busy working mum, ensuring we aren’t lost in the day to day is vital to help prevent burnout.”
News & Views KPMG boosts Paid Parental Leave to 26 weeks regardless of ‘primary’ carer status & tenure Andrew Yates announced the new policy for KPMG on day one of his new role at the helm of the firm in Australia.
News & Views Entrepreneurship and motherhood: the challenge is real For female entreprenuers, there is no side hustle. There is hard work, compromise and regular doses of mother’s guilt.
Women's Health News Acknowledging I needed “me time” and taking it, saved me from breakdown Perched high atop a mountain in the Gold Coast hinterland, Gwinganna soothes the soul the minute you step in.
Jugglehood Nine recommendations issued to employers on how to be more family friendly Employers must normalise flexible work, address domestic violence and review their paid parental leave policies in order to be family friendly during COVID-19 and beyond.
Jugglehood Now offering 18 weeks of paid parental leave, Accenture sees massive increase in dads taking it More men than women have taken paid parental leave at Accenture over the past year, with 272 Dads accessing the 18 weeks of fully paid leave available, compared to 115 mums.
News & Views What we’ve learned about life in isolation with kids We asked 1257 parents to share just what the juggle’s been like at home, and any tips and strategies that they’ve applied to help.
News & Views Permanently raising the Child Care Subsidy is an economic opportunity too good to miss There is an economic case for the government to invest more in child care to help rebuild the economy after the health crisis is over.
News & Views Spare a thought for young Australians ‘Our kids – however young or old they are – are now living in a world we never had to face at the same age,’ Jennie Hill writes.