News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The New York Times [gift link] reported on a lawsuit against the NYC Department of Education that alleges that not providing free period products amounts to discrimination.
- STAT News reported that a prominent figure in the anti-vaccine community, David Geier (not an MD), has been chosen to conduct an HHS study looking for the (nonexistent) link between vaccines and autism.
- The Wall Street Journal [gift link] looked into just how prevalent artificial food dyes are.
- NPR shared reviewed the safety of bringing little kids to loud sporting events.
- The Cut explained why kids need to hear “no” more often.
- NBC News explored some states’ efforts to support boys and young men — including ways to prevent them from embracing extremism.
- Town & Country (via Yahoo! News) highlighted the new class of social media influencers taking their followers inside the Ivy League.
- Mashable shared how employers rolling back flexibility at work will uniquely affect women.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “How to Cosplay As a Parent.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about how to combat the afternoon slump.
- We rounded up cute dress shirts for spring.
- We shared the third post in our money-saving habits series.
- We discussed going sleeveless at work.
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