Partner & Family Support
Partners’ careers, childcare and education are key concerns for many relocating families. Current demographic trends mean that some must also take into account the welfare of parents, or other elderly relatives, when considering relocation.
Without adequate partner and family support, employees may refuse the move, or the relocation may fail. This section brings together news, features and practical advice on the full range of employee family support topics.
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Latest Partner & Family Support News
World Mental Health Day 2024: prioritising workplace mental health
The theme of this year's World Mental Health Day is 'prioritising mental health in the workplace'. This as the UK government chooses 10 October to unveil its long-awaited Employment Rights Bill, geared to securing greater flexibility and autonomy for employees.
Latest Partner & Family Support Features
International Women's Day
How to achieve true equality in the workplace
Organisations that foster diversity are more likely to outperform their competitors, have greater social impact and a more satisfied workforce. To deliver this, the level of female representation matters. Marianne Curphey caught up with Mark Freed, managing director of Men for Inclusion, to find out why.
Partner Careers
Permits Foundation News Update June 2024
Permits Foundation, an independent, not-for-profit organisation share their news.
'Partnering for Progress' Permits Foundation 2024 Conference
The Permits Foundation Conference brought together an engaged audience keen to press ahead and build on progress made over 22 years to establish a partner’s right to work in as many countries as possible around the world. Fiona Murchie was there to find out more and the implications for global mobility.
Permits Foundation News Update May 2024
Ireland announces direct work access for spouses and partners of ICTs and General Employment Permit holders.
Childcare
Congratulations Class of 2024: Schools share A level, Btec and Level 3 results
Over 80% of students receiving A level results this week secured their first-choice university. We share individual schools’ and students’ achievements behind the data and celebrate everyone’s achievements around the world.
Ten lessons for British schools expanding internationally
The international market for British schools is still buoyant. Sally Robinson spoke to leading consultants in the international education sector to find out how UK schools can expand internationally. Ahead of our online International Education & Schools Fair throughout November, here are ten lessons on how to get it right.
IB, A level and GCSE results 2023: Pass rates fall, but still cause to celebrate
This summer’s exam results season was always going to be challenging for schools, students, parents and universities. Yet around the world, international and independent school students beat the odds to deliver exceptional results and outcomes that put the cohort firmly on the path to success in their future careers.
