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As a first-time working mom-to-be, I entered pregnancy with the somewhat naive idea that pregnancy wouldn’t be so hard. I thought somehow I’d be one of those lucky women who never throw up and feel fabulous throughout their whole pregnancy. That couldn’t have been ...
Read more...Change has been the buzz following last week’s mid-term elections. Though it’s still to be seen what real change will take place in the months ahead for our nation, this week Working Mother Media recognizes four women who are making a difference on-the-ground in our ...
Read more...Jennifer Ziegenmier of American InterContinental University
In today's economic climate, more moms are feeling the pressure to contribute more financially to their households. In fact, many moms are considering returning to school to hone their ...
Read more...As our markets recover, I find myself curious about the working women behind our corporate and governmental agencies that are energizing the recovery. So many of these industry leaders are striving for improved profits, expanding market shares, all while ...
Read more...This week, Working Mother recognizes heroines, Dale Ryan and Anne Reed, who selflessly support education locally and globally, teaching children and young women the importance of volunteering in their communities.
Dale ...
Working Mother recognizes Nesha Lopez and Melissa Sheilds, two finalists in the NVTC Rising Heroines category for the March of Dimes Annual Heroines in Technology Awards. These professional women selflessly and energetically serve their communities and ...
Read more...March of Dimes Heroines in Technology awards celebrate working women who juggle it all with finesse. The women who are recognized this year touch the lives of young people and are champion fundraisers. They are successful at work and spend hours ...
Read more...Honored for their diverse work and energy, Shanell Nero and Sally Turner are just two of this year’s Heroines.
Shanell Nero
Senior Systems Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Shanell Nero is nominated as a ...
For many working parents, telecommuting is a critical tool for meeting both job and family demands. For many employers, telecommuting is a critical tool for surviving a challenging economy and prospering when conditions brighten. Despite the work-life, ...
Read more...Maternity leave policies in the United States lag far behind the rest of the world. According to a recent Washington Post article, one hundred and seventy-seven nations require that all women, and in some cases men, receive both income and job-protected time off ...
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