Case Studies
Below are our 13 articles in the case studies' category:
Jennifer Smithson was thrilled the first time she got pregnant – but she hid her growing tummy from her bosses as long as possible. “I tried to...
Lisa Silcock, 45, is a full-time caterer from London who takes on freelance contracts, more often than not cooking for large parties and corporate...
During her single and carefree days, Molly Jones had a job she adored. Working for a local magazine in her native Manchester was fun, and Molly...
When Polina Ivanova got a full-time job as a research associate at a London university, she had no idea how much work it would entail. And how much...
When Sarah Whitby discovered she was pregnant for the first time, choosing who would look after the baby was not a difficult decision. Seven years...
When Ronit Conforti-Brinkmann set up her own architectural firm, it wasn't because she wanted the flexibility that being her own boss would give...
When Yaa Taylor worked in an office, she found sharing childcare duties with her partner didn't work out as well as expected. So she negotiated...
Vesna Popovski, 53, has a busy life completing a four-year degree course, working part-time, and looking after her seven-year-old daughter,...
Gloria Wallace preferred sending her two young children to nursery, although a nanny would provide more one-to-one attention. Why? Because they learn...
When Karen Beadle got pregnant with son Matthew, little did she know that in less than three years she'd be single again.
But Matthew is now...
Delia Lloyd is used to high pressure, but now that she doesn't have it any more she doesn't miss it in the slightest.
After Delia had her two...
Three years ago, Ruth Webb began teaching classics at a university in Paris. As she lives in north London, the new posting meant she would commute...
Having a baby didn't change Anastassia Uspenskaya's working life all that much. She still works part-time running a ballet school with husband...
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