News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

• W Magazine spoke with Serena Williams about her new fashion line, and how being a mom changed her style.
• SELF shared beauty and skincare products women loved to use when they were pregnant.
• The Strategist reviewed the best red lipsticks.
• Refinery29 offered nail polish trends for summer.
• Wired explained how Pinterest is trying to add diversity to your searches for beauty tips.
• Career Contessa rounded up eight empowering TED Talks by pioneering women. (Here are our picks.)
• Working Mother shared the significance of May 30: Mom’s Equal Pay Day.
• Politico spoke with nine of the 10 women who have given birth while in Congress and asked how they would change Capitol Hill.
• Meanwhile, The New York Times profiled Rebecca Slaughter, who has been bringing her infant daughter to her job as a commissioner to the FTC, and explained how the federal government has been taking steps to accommodate new moms.
• The Guardian reported that women’s voices temporarily drop by two piano notes after pregnancy.
• For your Laugh of the Week: Bored Panda shared the retro humor of Anne Taintor, particularly her representations of life with kids.
• Recipe(s) of the Week: The Strategist offered the best cookbooks for kids.

Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!

On Corporette Recently…

• We asked, how long do you expect your clothes to last?
• We discussed where to find stylish plus-size suits for work.
• We shared reader favorites for the best cruelty-free beauty products.

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