Advocating for government support for working families

Mar 8, 2024
Advocating for government support for working families

The lack of paid parental leave and universal childcare are a matter of women’s rights in several ways. For example, moms tend to take on the burden of domestic labor and consequently suffer the motherhood penalty - and many childcare providers are women themselves.

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It takes more than just policy to support women in the workforce

Mar 6, 2024
It takes more than just policy to support women in the workforce

As important as it is to offer paid parental leave, it’s necessary to pursue both policy and cultural changes to fully support working women.

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How one working mom built a career on her own terms

Feb 21, 2024
How one working mom built a career on her own terms

While it might not always feel like it, working mothers have come a long way in terms of controlling their careers.

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From corporate America to launching a caregiver platform

Feb 8, 2024
From corporate America to launching a caregiver platform

If parents have better support from employers and access to affordable childcare, there’s no telling what they can achieve at any stage of their career.

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How working motherhood has changed from generation to generation

Jan 24, 2024
How working motherhood has changed from generation to generation

Women aren’t always set up to succeed in the workplace - especially once they have children. But when looking back on previous generations of working mothers, we can really take stock of our progress.

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Yes, the motherhood penalty is real

Jan 10, 2024
Yes, the motherhood penalty is real

The motherhood penalty—the idea that moms are less competent and committed to work, which results in lower earnings and fewer opportunities for career advancement—is real.

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Why fathers should take paid parental leave

Dec 20, 2023
Why fathers should take paid parental leave

According to The Wall Street Journal, the number of men who took parental leave tripled to an average of 76,500 in a 6-month period ending in February of 2023 compared to five years prior.

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Getting answers to common parenting questions down to a science

Dec 13, 2023
Getting answers to common parenting questions down to a science

Parents are inundated with many opinions on what to do or not to do for their children.

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What if the "new normal" was more mothers in leadership positions?

Nov 29, 2023
What if the

Women make up 42% of the workforce, yet only 32% of senior leadership positions are held by women.

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Advocating for paid parental leave in the aerospace industry

Nov 15, 2023
Advocating for paid parental leave in the aerospace industry

Companies in the aerospace industry are not historically known for their generous paid parental leave policies.

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