women in the workforce

Working Mothers are Healthier, But Must Pay the Mommy Tax in the Meantime

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reader diary by GWMCHstudents, gwmchstudents@gmail.com

February 23, 2010 - 8:06pm (Print)

Research is showing that working mothers who are doing it all and having it all may actually be healthier.

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Empowerment or Equality: Which “E” are we Striving for?

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reader diary by GWMCHstudents, gwmchstudents@gmail.com

March 29, 2011 - 9:43pm (Print)

Recently, while driving in the district, I came across an advertisement for a plumbing, heating, and air conditioning company.  The right side of the advertisement read: “A Women- Owned & Managed Company!”  The phrase was intended to be seen and obviously posted with pride. 

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Federal Provision: Breastfeeding Protected in the Federal Workplace

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reader diary by GWMCHstudents, gwmchstudents@gmail.com

February 26, 2010 - 6:49pm (Print)

 

What does the law providing protection for women who choose to breastfeed in federal buildings really mean?

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New Study: "A Woman's Nation Changes Everything"

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by Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check

October 16, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

A lot has changed since John F. Kennedy put Eleanor Roosevelt at the
head of the very first Commission on the Status of Women. According to
Anthropologist Margaret Mead, who co-edited the final report of that
organization, "the climate of opinion is turning against the idea that
homemaking is the only form of feminine achievement."

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