It's mad to me that stay-at-home motherhood often finds itself dumped meekly into the 'explain any absences' section of the cv instead of front and centre on the employment history section outlining the ridiculous number of skills and expertise developed during said 'absence' Tweet added by Michael Merrick @michael_merrick

Michael Merrick

2 months

It's mad to me that stay-at-home motherhood often finds itself dumped meekly into the 'explain any absences' section of the cv instead of front and centre on the employment history section outlining the ridiculous number of skills and expertise developed during said 'absence'

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Michael Merrick

@michael_merrick

2 months

Any employer who doesn't recognise this, who only sees a gap in professional development, is a fool

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@annjsmall

2 months

@michael_merrick No pension no 15 hrs free , but the best job in the world & it’s so sad it’s not an option for many.

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Katie Finlayson

@katief1978

2 months

@michael_merrick The logistics alone would put many corporate managers to shame.

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Kerrie Morrison 💙

@Kezmo63

2 months

@michael_merrick And instead of funding childcare places why can’t stay at home parents be funded to do so? Many would make that choice if it were available.

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Susanne Freeman 🏳️‍🌈 👻

@liliwen71

2 months

@michael_merrick @frankcottrell_b This, also caring for elderly/sick parents, often at the same time

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