Welcome back to Witching Hour: the show that looks at what's exciting, delighting, intriguing, and frustrating us as we make work, work alongside parenting. It's Ready or Not's loose little sister coming to your ears every Friday.

In today's episode, we cover:

• How a construction industry giant tripled the number of men taking parental leave.
• Recent research indicates that Millennial fathers dedicate three times as much time to their children compared to their own fathers, but if you're Joe Jonas, you're spending allll the time with your children.
• I haven’t got all day: a mum’s search for a flexible content design role and her winning formula for landing a part-time role.
• Inspired by Lucinda's Ready or Not interview with solo mother Rachel Maksimovic, our Instagram community share their best tips on how to support solo and single parents.
• Plus, we share some of our own career tips to round things out.

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