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The flexibility paradox: how flexible working may increase the burden for working mothers

By Sarah Britton and Elouisa Crichton
August 6, 2025
  • Diversity, equality and inclusion
  • Family friendly rights
  • Flexible working
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We look at how flexible working arrangements impact working mothers and the division of childcare tasks, and what employers can do to cultivate a more equitable culture, on our website.

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