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To the Point: Helping women to work

    Features
  • Monday, August 22, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The latest unemployment figures make for grim reading. Women are being hit hardest and suffering disproportionately. The number of women unemployed is now more than a million, up 21,000 on the last quarter.

15 hours... opening from 7am to 7pm

    Features
  • Monday, August 8, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Supporting Families in the Foundation Years sets out proposals for parents to access their free entitlement at the earlier time of 7am, or later at 7pm. James Hempsall outlines how one nursery is already meeting the challenge of these extended hours.

Can't pay?

    Features
  • Monday, June 27, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The proposed Universal Credit is a major threat to the sustainability of nurseries, argues Anand Shukla, acting chief executive of Daycare Trust

To the Point - Cut poverty now

    Features
  • Monday, June 27, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The Government is to be congratulated on its commitment to families with young children. It has commissioned three excellent reports and seems to agree with their findings, says Naomi Eisenstadt.

To the Point: Being born into porn

    Features
  • Monday, June 13, 2011
    • | Nursery World
For weeks last year, my son's arrival at his nursery each day was accompanied by the sight of a half-naked woman in a sexually suggestive pose. We don't live in a red light district. We live in central London, not Amsterdam. Yet each day, we were confronted by a sexualised image we could not avoid. What was it? A billboard for M&S lingerie, right outside the children's centre.

HR Update - Why people must be fit for the job

    Features
  • Tuesday, May 17, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The ban on pre-employment health questionnaires came into effect in October 2010 with the introduction of the Equality Act. Jacqui Mann, managing director of HR4 Nurseries (www.hr4nurseries.co.uk), outlines what this might mean for nurseries.

To the Point - Cutting into quality

    Features
  • Tuesday, May 10, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The bank holiday season is almost over, the royal wedding has come and gone and we return to find the funding for early years is still stretched beyond belief.

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