What to expect at work when you return after maternity leave

Your rights post-maternity, parental or adoption leave, ‘keeping in touch’ days and what happens when you have a childcare emergency

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Journal
Nursing Standard
Published
2026-01-07
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.41.1.16.s9
Primary Topic
Work-Family Balance Challenges
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What to expect at work when you return after maternity leave

Claire Read
Nursing Standard
Work-Family Balance Challenges
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What to expect at work when you return after maternity leave

Claire Read
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Abstract

Your rights post-maternity, parental or adoption leave, ‘keeping in touch’ days and what happens when you have a childcare emergency

Nursing StandardVol. 41(1)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
Work-Family Balance Challenges
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