Tag: low pay

• We don’t need no education! (despite the double negative!) We just need less time control..

  As part of my journey in establishing the SMBN and what it stands for, I have spent a significant amount of time researching what support is out there, for women who have been locked out of their careers, since making the very selfish decision of keeping the conveyor belt of life going.. Gone are the…

  Jules

  April 30, 2020

  Women in Business

  Benefits, Career Break, low pay, Relative Poverty, Returners to work, Right to work, Single Parent, SMBN, Women in Business, women returners

• Making work work as a mum is a serious issue, not a fluffy millennial snowflake fad. Yesterday I spent four hours listening to an abused lady, too scared to leave her husband, for fear of how to survive…

  I am clearly serious about the Single Mums Business Network, but I often promote it in a very light-hearted way, but when I have a meeting like the one I had yesterday, I cannot stress enough the importance of enabling a person to generate a healthy income, whilst being a primary carer. A relationship should…

  Jules

  February 1, 2020

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  Childcare, Coercive Control, divorce, Domestic Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Financial Abuse, flexible working, HousingCrisis, low pay, Minimum Wage, Single Mums in Business, SMBN, Work in School Hours

• I set up the Single Mums Business Network following my own 8 year journey as a single mum trying to balance work, childcare, finance and business.. despite stigma.

  ‘FLEXIBLE WORKING ISN’T AN OPTION.’ THAT’S WHAT MY EMPLOYER CONFIRMED DURING MY MATERNITY. I HAD TO CHOOSE, MY CAREER OR MY DAUGHTER? I CHOSE MY DAUGHTER, AND PAID THE PRICE. When I say I paid the price I want to be clear from the off, I do not and never have regretted choosing my daughter. Every cuddle,…

  Jules

  January 20, 2020

  Women in Business

  #smbn, CGT, Childcare, Debt, divorce, HIgh Rent, Housing Crisis, Living Wage, low pay, Minimum Wage, Part-time work, Pay day loans, Private Rent, Private Rental, Relative Poverty, Self-employed, Self-Employed Single Mums UK, single mum, single mums business network, Single Mums in Business UK, Single Parent UK, uk, Work from Home, Work in School Hours, working mums

• Do you want to be a friend of the SMBN (Single Mums Business Network)?

  The SMBN has opened its doors to friends of the SMBN, we APPRECIATE your support and so we want to give YOU the opportunity for some low cost PR too! Come join us. We have an important undercurrent and together we are stronger x

  Jules

  July 31, 2019

  Women in Business

  #housingcrisis, #networking, conference, low pay, Minimum Wage, Self-employed, Single Parent UK, Women in Business, womensupportingwomen, working mums

• Single Mums Business Network VT

  Single Mums Business Network UK – For self-employed women who are also single parents

  Jules

  July 23, 2019

  Women in Business

  #housingcrisis, #womeninbusinessexpo, business network, business support, low pay, Minimum Wage, single mums business network, Single Parent UK, Women in Business, Work Life Balance

• Passion, Purpose & Pride

  How about that.. It’s always nice to have a p! The title of this blog really does some up my reason for founding the SMBN, it is with great conviction that I speak to help raise awareness of the issues surrounding us to do my bit to minimise difficulty for others.. For 20 years my…

  Jules

  July 6, 2019

  Women in Business

  #entrepreneur, #followthereader, #newminimumwage, divorce, flexible working, low pay, Minimum Wage, new business, Self-employed, single mums business network, Single Mums in Business, Single Parent UK, Work Life Balance, working mums