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Working parenthood

Chamber of Mothers is launching a "Vote Like a Mother" campaign to give voters information in one place so they can make informed decisions efficiently.

Get ready to “Vote Like a Mother” this presidential election
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Podcast recap
HR & policy

Sarah Hardy, Co-Founder at Bobbie, explains why investing in parental leave support matters.

How companies play a role in advocating for working parents
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Podcast recap
Working parenthood

The transition to parenthood could be one of the best times to recalibrate your career goals.

Why making a career pivot in early motherhood can be a good thing
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HR & policy
Podcast recap

Tips from HR leader Jessica Winder on how to increase paid leave and implement programming to support parental leave transitions.

Making the business case for parental leave programs
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

We interviewed Eve Rodsky, author of Fair Play, to discuss how couples can create an equal domestic workload at home.

How working parents can reach equality in the household
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Working parenthood
Podcast recap

There are many paths to parenthood, and all are life-changing. One path often overlooked in the workplace is becoming a stepparent.

Becoming a stepparent: How to carve out space for both caregiving and career
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Podcast recap
HR & policy

Knowing what our elected officials prioritize is critical in supporting policies for working families. Congresswoman Katherine Clark fights for families.

Advocating for government support for working families
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

While paid parental leave is important, we need both policy and cultural changes to fully support working women.

It takes more than just policy to support women in the workforce
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Working parenthood
Podcast recap

Amanda Goetz is a single mom of three and successful marketing leader, formerly at The Knot. We chatted about her working parent journey.

How one working mom built a career on her own terms
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Working parenthood
Podcast recap

Blessing Adesiyan, CEO and founder of MH WorkLife, believes that if parents have better support and affordable childcare, they can achieve anything.

From corporate America to launching a caregiver platform
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Working parenthood
Gender equity

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

How working motherhood has changed from generation to generation
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

The motherhood penalty is problematic in many ways, but public figures don't often address it. The tides are finally turning, thanks to advocates like Paula Faris.

Yes, the motherhood penalty is real
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

According to The Wall Street Journal, the number of men who took parental leave tripled in the past five years.

Why fathers should take paid parental leave
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Podcast recap
Working parenthood

Parents have so much information, and separating noise from facts isn't easy. Much of the “conventional wisdom” isn’t always backed by data.

Getting answers to common parenting questions down to a science
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News
HR & policy

How Reshma Saujani is using technology to increase access to family benefits

Revolutionizing access to paid leave: The birth of PaidLeave.ai
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

Women make up 42% of the workforce, but only 32% of senior leadership positions and 10% of Fortune 500 CEOs spots.

What if the "new normal" was more mothers in leadership positions?
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Gender equity
Podcast recap

Lack of paid parental leave is pushing new parents into part-time roles or flexible career paths, which comes at a massive cost.

Advocating for paid parental leave in the aerospace industry
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Leave planning
Podcast recap

Parents who have gone through our coaching program share how helpful it is to create a communication plan.

Should I work while I'm on parental leave?