Search articles

Sort by:

Relevance
Newest

How employers can make work better for breastfeeding mums

Returning to work shouldn’t mean having to stop breastfeeding. But with many UK workplaces failing to support new mums, what can employers do to make the transition easier?

Lydia Smith

·

Why a toxic job can haunt you long after you quit

Your brain rewires when you've spent months or years walking on eggshells, being criticised or feeling like nothing you do is ever good enough, but these changes aren't permanent.

Lydia Smith

·

How auADHD shows up at work

AuDHD can feel like a constant tug-of-war between routine and spontaneity, focus and distraction, stimulation and overwhelm.

Lydia Smith

·

8 networking strategies for mid-career professionals

Networking might be the last thing you want to do when you've got so much on your plate, but building connections can pay off.

Amberley Davis

·

What to do if your employer is sweeping sexual assault or harassment under the carpet

From documenting concerns to seeking support and whistleblowing, here’s how to respond when employers fail to act.

Lydia Smith

·

What does the AI gender gap really expose?

Women’s slower adoption of AI may reflect more than reluctance: it could reveal a workplace where the risks of using these tools are not shared equally.

Amberley Davis

·

Bereavement leave: How to approach your boss if you experience pregnancy loss

From April 2027, employees in the UK will have a day-one right to up to two weeks’ unpaid leave following a bereavement.

Lydia Smith

·

Employment tribunal time limits to double: Why it matters for women

The number of women losing their jobs for getting pregnant is increasing, but few raise a tribunal claim. We explore why.

Lydia Smith

·

How to keep a side hustle going when you have ADHD

The initial excitement of a new idea will fade, but it isn't a sign to quit. Here's how to keep a new project going after the novelty fades.

Lydia Smith

·

How to navigate work when you’re neurodivergent and pregnant

Pregnancy can amplify the sensory, executive function and emotional challenges of neurodivergence. Here’s how employers can make things easier.

Lydia Smith

·

© 2026 The Split Shift. All rights reserved.

© 2026 The Split Shift. All rights reserved.

© 2026 The Split Shift. All rights reserved.