Episode 25: Creating supportive environments for pregnant women and maternity returners

HR Voices

A podcast for independent HR and people, professionals, and the businesses they support.

Hosted by Mary Asante and Charlotte Allfrey of HR Independents Ltd.

DATE: 10th June 2024

Episode 25: Creating supportive environments for pregnant women and maternity returners. 

Guest: Lisa Thompson of Mountain HR

In this episode of HR Voices, we delve into the challenges faced by pregnant employees and new parents and offer practical advice for creating an inclusive and supportive workplace environment.

In this episode, we cover:

Understanding the challenges that pregnancy and returning to work can bring. 
How HR Independents can help businesses support women at work
HR’s role in looking for unconscious bias and challenging it when it comes up
How to set maternity returners up for success
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