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Anyone know of any remote jobs that are flexible hours?

hey girls, can anyone help me as I have no idea what I’m entitled to if I chose not to return to my current job… So I work in private health care so their rules are made up by themselves but nothing in my contract says I’m entitled/not entitled to my annual leave I’ve gained whilst on mat leave. I went off in Marc...

I work for the NHS and I’ve been off with pregnancy related illnesses quite a lot since I fell pregnant mostly sickness dizziness etc. I have been asked to attend a meeting a stage 1 absence meeting which my boss says it’s very informal as im Pregnant and won’t go anywhere but when I’m reading the nhs Scot policy o...

Does anyone have recs for developing your birth plan? Preferably not a 400 page book.

Hey everyone if there are any pregnant moms in Houston in need of support/ material assistance in Houston I do know of some resources that can help. Please don’t hesitate to reach out, I know how overwhelming it could all be with trying to get stuff together

In the process of interviewing for a new job, I've been told by family its such a no no to mention anything maternity related. I am not pregnant but thinking on starting to try some point next year. What is the best way to ask what their eligibility for company maternity benefits are, while asking about other bene...

When should I apply for child benefit I’m due in 62 days and not sure when I need to apply for it

Hello, does anybody know of any jobs going in maidstone? I have been looking for a few months now and it only seems to be nursery staff or care. I have retail experience and nursery experience, however nursery isn't suitable atm. Thanks!

My maternity is over but I don’t wanna put my baby in day care. Any suggestions for evening jobs or work from home jobs to do. He’s my first born & I want to spend a bit more time with him before I put him in child care 🥺😩

Hi I’m looking to find a flexible job preferably working from home and office during school hours, with a company that understands work life balance but also a decent income to support my family (I know I want it all lol) any company or job recommendations I’m in no rush as looking for this next September when my da...

Currently on MAT leave, on stat pay, due back to work in the new year, if I was to find a job while on MAT leave as I don’t want to return o my of job, what do I do? Who do I contact to stop MAT payments, and do I contact work? There arseholes I won’t lie but I just don’t know how to go about it… Thanks!!!

For those working from home due to childcare, what reasons are you giving your job? I’m looking for a remote job, and I’ve seen a few saying hybrid with option to go fully remote but not sure what to tell them my reason is for being remote if they ask. For context, my baby girl is 7 months and I’m not ready to p...

Legit jobs please 😭

So I’m currently on maternity leave with no intention of returning to work on October 25th. Should I send in my resignation letter now? Or wait till the 25th?

I have to quit my part time in person job because daycare is too expensive. Does anyone have any leads on work from home/remote jobs? If I can make at least 20/hour I’ll be able to put baby back into daycare three days a week. All I’m getting are shitty offers of 16 or less.

I'm planning for baby number two, but I'm really worried about money. I'm not on the breadline by any means but I do worry about finances and being able to realistically afford baby number two. I'm part time now and my maternity leave pay was bad to begin with. In terms of baby number two, did your monthly costs inc...

I’m currently 25 weeks. I’m not entitled to statutory maternity due to only just starting my new job when I found out I was pregnant. I’m worrying already about finances. Does anyone know if there is anything else I can claim alongside maternity allowance? If so who I go to for help with this. First time mum to b...

Does anyone have any leads on remote jobs hiring?

If you apply for this grant post birth, is it okay to still send your MATB1 form as evidence? Would I need to enclose a written letter of child's birth too and get that signed by a professional? If so who would I need to sign this?

Anyone else not going back to work when their mat leave ends? My partners going to take over and pay all the bills but i just want to look for a way to earn extra cash on the side. I sell on vinted at the moment, and although I’ll have a good week on there now and then, an extra £30 a month isn’t really enough. TIA