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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

Allwork

Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. If far-reaching policy changes are not implemented, working women with children will continue to be penalized. Plus, the childcare situation is becoming even more of a crisis.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

Success

Nelson cites another example of how policy focused on keeping employees happy can work in a small-business environment. As a result, JA Counter’s expenses decreased 23% and net income increased 94%, she says. Small-business people often think they can’t offer day care or some other cost-challenging measure, Nelson says.

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Is America "The World's First Poor Rich Country"?

Small Business Labs

Second, Americans bear the risks of paying those unaffordable costs to an extreme degree, bearing the risks that institutions should, and so those risks are now ruinously high. Key quote: The meritocratic class has mastered the old trick of consolidating wealth and passing privilege along at the expense of other people’s children.

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Obamacare, Job Lock and Freelancers

Small Business Labs

 But it may also change in 2014 as the Obamacare mandated insurance exchanges begin operation.   Based on our interviews and focus groups, the main reasons most freelancers do not have health insurance - and there are no surprises here - are cost and availability.   This, obviously, is not good.   

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How to make your event more environmentally friendly

Practically Perfect PA

Sustainable events don’t need to be expensive events. A smaller number of physical attendees will allow you to make saving on your fixed costs like size of venue as well as you variables like food. Also ask the hotel you are staying in what is there water bottle policy? Can your attendees attend virtually rather than physically?

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