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Lucy Wigley

The ‘unexpected joy’ of returning to work after caring for kids - 10 things parents loved the most about getting back to work after maternity leave according to new research (and #5 is so relatable)

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Returning to work after maternity leave is often daunting, but a new study reveals it can be a 'joyful experience' for some - here's the top 10 things parents going back to work love.

Going back to work after maternity leave is understandably a worrying time. There's the hoops to jump through when requesting flexible working, and some women sadly face workplace discrimination when they return to their place of work after having a baby. Navigating the rising childcare costs is also another consideration and cause for concern.

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