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Parents should also be given extra leave time, the study's trade union authors say. Getty
Parents should also be given extra leave time, the study's trade union authors say. Getty
Home schooling forces UK mothers to quit jobs as employers reject furlough
Bosses urged to offer maximum flexibility to parents who cannot work because of childcare demands