More than half of employed mothers say lack of childcare has had a negative impact on how they are perceived and treated by their employer

81% said they needed childcare to work

72% have worked fewer hours for lack of childcare

52% said lack led to negativity from employer

49% had insufficient childcare in place

33% forfeited childcare spaces due to Covid-19

Of those who had been, or expected to be, made

redundant, 46% said lack of childcare played a role

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81% said they needed childcare to work

72% have worked fewer hours for lack of childcare

52% said lack led to negativity from employer

49% had insufficient childcare in place

33% forfeited childcare spaces due to Covid-19

Of those who had been, or expected to be, made redundant, 46% said lack of childcare played a role

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