Work and families
Pregnancy at work
Pregnant employees' rights in relation to health and safety, antenatal care and dismissal/discrimination
Maternity leave and pay
Be aware of the statutory right to leave and pay when your employee has a baby
Paternity leave and pay
Employees' rights in relation to paternity leave and pay for births, and both UK and overseas adoptions
Adoption leave and pay
Employees' rights to leave and pay for UK and overseas adoptions
Parental leave and time off for dependants
Be aware of the statutory right to unpaid leave for employees with children and your obligations when employees need time off to care for dependants
Managing expectant and new mothers at work
The rights of expectant and new mothers in the workplace and your responsibilities as an employer
Managing paternity and adoption leave and pay
The rights of adopters and new fathers in the workplace and your responsibilities as an employer
Flexible working - the law and best practice
Information about flexible working, how to implement it and the benefits it can bring to your business
Choose the right type of flexible working
This interactive tool helps you understand the flexible working schemes that would best fit your business


