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UK Performing Arts Industry Unsupportive of Parents

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A new study reveals that the UK's performing arts industry is "inhospitable to parents," citing a lack of flexible working arrangements, affordable childcare, and understanding from employers. This creates significant barriers for parents attempting to balance their careers with family responsibilities, leading to potential talent drain and inequality within the sector. The research calls for systemic changes to better support parents and create a more inclusive and equitable environment in the performing arts.

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The Guardian English 8 mar. 2026, 19:00 (acum 9 zile)

UK’s performing arts industry ‘inhospitable to parents’, research warns

Long hours, lack of flexibility and last-minute scheduling driving parents, particularly mothers, from industryThe performing arts industry in the UK is “inhospitable to parents” and falling far behind other industries in supporting women who have children, according to research.The report, titled “the Motherhood penalty”, criticises the industry for failing to consider how it might adapt to better accommodate parents, with the result that many, in particular women, drop out. Continue reading...

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