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Organisations/groups that can be contacted to help with WLB development/implementation. ACAS Detailed information on employment rights, as well as help and support for employees and employers. Tel: 08457 474747 Website: www.acas.org.uk Business Link Support for businesses in England Website: www.businesslink.gov.uk Business Support Wales Support for businesses in Wales Tel: 03000 603000 Website: www.business-support-wales.gov.uk Carers UK Information, guidance and support for carers across the UK Tel: 0808 808 7777 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.carersuk.org Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) CIPD can provide advice and guidance to those involved in the management and development of people. Tel: 020 8612 6200 Website: www.cipd.co.uk Chwarae Teg Information and support on WLB in Wales Tel: 029 2047 8900 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.chwaraeteg.com Contact a Family Provides support and guidance to families with disabled children. Tel: 0808 808 3555 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.cafamily.org.uk Daycare Trust Promotes quality childcare which is affordable and accessible and as a way of ensuring parents are able to access training and employment. Tel: 020 7840 3350 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.daycaretrust.org.uk Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Government department that can provide information an advice to businesses. Tel No: 020 7215 5000 Email: enquiries @bis.gsi.gov.uk Website: www.bis.gov.uk Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) DWP is able to provide information and advice on welfare and pension issues. For local information contact your local Jobcentre Plus.Website: www.dwp.gov.uk Direct.gov Government website with information to support employees with flexible working. Website: www.direct.gov.uk Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) The EHRC ensures equality across age, disability, gender, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation and gender reassignment. Tel No: 0845 604 6610 (England); 0845 604 8810 (Wales); 0845 604 5510 (Scotland) Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.equalityhumanrights.com Family Information Services (FIS) FIS can provide support to employees and employers on work-life balance, as well as information and guidance on childcare and support with childcare costs. For details of local FIS, please contact the National Association of Family Information Services (NAFIS). UK: 0207 953 4085 Website: www.nafis.org.uk Wales: 0300 123 7777 Flexibility.co.uk An online resource for new ways of thinking about work. Website: www.flexiblity.co.uk GMB The GMB is a Trade Union that supports employees of all sectors with useful information about employment rights. Tel: 020 8947 3131 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.gmb.org.uk Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Information around health and safety in work. Tel: 0845 345 0055 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.hse.gov.uk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) HMRC provides information and advice on Tax Credits,Taxation and National Insurance Contributions. Website: www.hmrc.gov.uk Scope Information and guidance on issues affecting disabled people, including employment information. Tel: 0808 800 3333 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.scope.org.uk The Work Foundation The Work Foundation aims to improve the quality of working life and the effectiveness of organisations by equipping leaders with evidence, advice and new ways of thinking. Website: www.theworkfoundation.com TUC The TUC brings together all Trade Unions and works together to improve working conditions for all employees. The TUC provides useful information about employment rights. Tel No: 020 7636 4030 Website: www.tuc.org.uk Unison Unison is a trade union and provides useful information about employment rights. Tel: 0845 3550845 Website: www.unison.org.uk Unite Unite is a trade union and provides useful information about employment rights. Tel: 020 7420 8900 Website: www.unitetheunion.com Working Families Support and guidance for working families. Tel: 0800 013 0313 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.workingfamilies.org.uk Financial support for businesses Finance Wales Finance Wales provides funding for Welsh companies to enable the business to grow, or to introduce new technology. The funding could be used through these streams to support Work-Life Balance. For further information see www.financewales.co.uk Health Work and Well-Being Challenge Fund The Health Work and Well-Being Challenge Fund provides grants to small and medium enterprises to improve the health and welfare of employees. There are two funding rounds every year. For further information, see www.workingforhealth.gov.uk/ChallengeFund |
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