In 2015 we asked a number of women what their biggest concerns were about their rights when pregnant, during maternity leave and upon their return. We felt that answering their questions would also be helpful for employers and wrote an article about it. Three years later, women can now take maternity leave and shared parental […]

Whilst the law very clearly and unequivocally protects women who are pregnant or on maternity leave from discrimination, it doesn’t appear to deter many employers/potential employers/recruiters from discriminating in any event. For this reason, most pregnant women feel anxious about disclosing their pregnancies, particularly when applying for employment or when they know that redundancies are in […]