Why your job search feels harder than it should right now
Our latest Working Parents Connect Flexible Work Survey proved there’s a particular kind of frustration coming up for job seekers right now. You told us you found a role that…
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Category: Working Parents
What working parents are telling us about today’s job market
Right now, employers and job seekers are moving through the same market, but having very different experiences within it. On one side, organisations are navigating hiring challenges with roles taking…
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Why employers are seeing hundreds of applications per role
If you’ve advertised a role recently (particularly a flexible one), you may have experienced something that feels almost contradictory to the low unemployment rate. Applications start arriving within hours.By the…
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Optimisation over mandates
We’ve all read the headlines: Company XYZ announces ‘return to office’ mandate. In smaller organisations, it might be the quieter moments like comments about people being in ‘a bit more…
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Remote work skills every working parent needs (and nobody trains you for)
Remote work was supposed to make life easier. No commute. More flexibility. Fewer compromises between work and family. Perfect scenario, right? And yet, if you’re a working parent, there’s a…
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