Shocking Number Of States Fail Working Mothers
Eighteen states got the grade of "F" in a new analysis on workplace rights for new parents. According to a report by the National Partnership for Wome...
Eighteen states got the grade of "F" in a new analysis on workplace rights for new parents. According to a report by the National Partnership for Wome...
Posted 03.19.2012
We’ve heard a lot about the downfall of marriage lately; less than half of adults in the U.S. are married, according to the latest 2011 PEW Study. ...
Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 02.11.2012
What has a new time of unfettered female achievement done to the centuries-honed relationship between fathers and daughters; particularly the balance of power?
Lisa Belkin | Posted 01.31.2012
Maybe that's what makes women cranky -- the realization that we are not nearly as efficient as men think they are. Or maybe it is because, as the Sociology Association study found, women do more of this serially-multiple-tasking, and while some feels productive, some more feels overwhelming.
Ideas, TIME | Posted 12.28.2011
"What About the Men?" was the title of a Congressional briefing last week timed to commemorate National Work and Family Month. "What about them?" you ...
Mary Curlew | Posted 11.22.2011
From the aging population and the need for work-life balance for both genders, to the struggles of the working class to adapt to a weak economy, culture is part and parcel of the top five issues affecting working families today.
Brad Harrington | Posted 08.24.2011
Last week, the Boston College Center for Work & Family released the results of a study we completed on nearly 1,000 American fathers. "The New Dad: C...
Jeff Levick | Posted 08.18.2011
On this Father's Day, while we still have a long way to go to catch up with our working mother counterparts, I'd like to celebrate the working fathers for their hard work and for trying to do it all.
Caroline Simard | Posted 05.25.2011
Only when issues facing working parents stop being solely framed as a woman's issue will we see workplaces where family is no longer framed as an inconvenience and a barrier to advancement.
Tom Matlack | Posted 11.17.2011
The male stick figures presented by popular culture, often either Navy Seal macho or Two and a Half Men ignorant, confuse our boys.
Paula B. Mays | Posted 05.25.2011
This issue of working families with children is always a contentious one in this country. As the number of working and highly educated women has dra...
The Huffington Post | Jessica Samakow | Posted 05.14.2012