Food giant General Mills is introducing a policy in the UK and Ireland where all employees, regardless of gender, are entitled to 26 weeks of parental leave. As people push for greater inclusivity and a focus on wellbeing in the workplace, companies are making an effort to heed the call.

Working nine-to-five may have been a mainstay in 20th century life, but as technology has freed people from their desks, many have sought a more flexible way of earning a living. What impact is the rise of freelancing having on other areas of life, such as daily routines and lifestyles?

In a move towards realistic portrayals of parenthood, a Pampers campaign highlights the overwhelming life changes that come with having a baby. As people increasingly crave authentic advertising that’s in touch with their realities, brands can offer a supportive arm during life's milestones.

Female Gen Xers were trailblazers in the workplace, but now face mid-career challenges that often go overlooked. Canvas8 spoke with Kath Sloggett, founder of career coaching organisation Runneth, to learn how businesses can better support them during pivotal moments in their working lives.