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The latest thoughts and insights from leaders in work life benefits and policies and the topics that swirl around working moms and women in the workplace.
Important points from Karol Rose, Chief Knowledge Officer, FlexPaths
Employers are often concerned about two kinds of risks regarding flexibility policies and practices – practical risks and legal ...
Read more...About 18 months ago, in the midst of this recession and a diminished jobs market, I gave up the security of working for established firms and launched my own business. My new company, Hire Partnership, is a full-service staffing and workforce solutions firm serving ...
Read more...As many of you know, I am passionate about babies and because of that, and because my eldest, my son Robert was born six weeks premature, I became one of the many devoted supporters of the Read more...
Years of salary freezes, benefit cuts and layoffs mean employees have been working harder for less compensation. The job market was tight so they couldn’t do anything about it, but now that pent up frustration is ready to explode.
Recent ...
Read more...Like it or not, it is time to get social media savvy. It is easy to dismiss every new social networking venture as something for someone else or for the under 18 set but that is dangerous to your career. By not engaging personally or professionally you risk ...
Read more...A look at a sweeping study that shows how many adults care for others on an ongoing basis by Barbara Dillon of the MetLife Foundation.
We care for our children. We tend to our spouses. Many of us provide a high level of care for our aging ...
Read more...The financial industry imploded. That’s not news. But the big banks and the companies left behind are in a moment of reinvention. In the public arena, they have been cast as the bad guys. But internally, they are still big employers, with ...
Read more...Working Mother Media recognizes the demand for knowledge by corporate leaders on how to make flex work in the business. We officially launched the 2010 events season with the Flex Leadership Summit on Wednesday, January 27th. Held at Credit Suisse's NY ...
Read more...A staggering 22 million working women in the United States don’t have access to paid sick leave benefits, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. The current state of our economy may make this number escalate as we continue to see rising numbers of ...
Read more...Making It Work as a Lawyer and a Mom by Leslee M. Cohen, a principal at Chicago-based law firm Much Shelist.
I was trained by a renowned attorney at a prestigious securities boutique law firm in New York City for six years, and then decided to move ...
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