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The Parental Fog Index Cross-Industry Report 2023

Download the Report ECC created the Parental Fog Cross-Industry Index six years ago to highlight the need for the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers to actively market their support for working parents. The Parental Fog Index is a cross industry tool...

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Marzipan Layer Explained

What is the Marzipan Layer? The Marzipan Layer refers to the workers at the middle management level. They might be people in their second or third...

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Code Switching Explained

What is Code Switching and how does it impact the workplace? Code Switching relates to the adjustments that individuals do to appease others and...

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Sandwich Generation

Who are the Sandwich Generation and what’s the impact for them in the workplace? This concept describes anyone who has caring responsibilities for...

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Sponsors Explained

What is a sponsor and why are they important for women in the workplace? Whilst many conflate sponsors with mentors, sponsors go further in their...

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Unpaid Labour Explained

What is unpaid labour? Unpaid labour does not mean working for free in the professional sense, as in volunteering or providing pro-bono services. The...

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Motherhood Penalty Explained

What the Motherhood Penalty is and why it is important The Motherhood Penalty describes a subtle form of workplace discrimination faced by women who...

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