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Mixed messages for working women who want children

by Eloise Cataudella
Career Issues, Health Issues — October 13, 2010

Two new studies are revealing what’s happening to mothers in the workforce. First, a global study on the gender gap found that workers who exit and re-enter the workforce suffer wage losses of 3% per year of absence. This would indicate that mothers are being penalized for taking maternity leave. (Surprise!) The report recommended that…

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Are you Canada’s most balanced family?

by Salvador Rego
Family Issues — October 5, 2010

Tralee Pearce’s Globe and Mail story on the secret to work-life balance  has sparked quite an interest. We commented on it in our blog when it came out last week. Here are two more features of the story that I found interesting. One is Tralee’s invitation for families to share their insights on how they…

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