News Roundup

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A white square with text \"weekly news update,\" surrounded by a pink borderSome of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • Harper’s Bazaar shared that Meghan Markle is launching a new capsule collection with designer Misha Nonoo and U.K. department store Marks & Spencer.
  • Who What Wear offered a beauty editor’s suggestions for alternatives to 20 trendy products.
  • BBC Worklife discussed how women’s workwear has evolved over the last century.
  • BBC Worklife also described how an Australian company is implementing a new job-sharing program to help close “the motherhood pay gap.” 
  • Business Insider shared research that found women tend to reach peak career confidence at 40.
  • Inc. reported that a Google employee’s memo, titled “I’m Not Returning to Google After Maternity, and Here Is Why,” is resonating beyond the walls of the tech giant.
  • Thrive Global provided back-to-school tips for parents who work remotely.
  • Fast Company shared an essay by a college senior who now understands why her mom didn’t tell her coworkers that she had children.
  • Huffington Post discussed why a Sesame Street PSA has caused the Autistic Self Advocacy Network to cut ties with the children’s show.
  • NPR explained why the fertility rate continues to decline due to people in their 20s having less sex and being more focused on careers than having kids.
  • Elle shared inspirational quotes by Toni Morrison after the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winner passed away earlier this week. 
  • For your Laugh of the Week: Juggling the Jenkins shared a video highlighting the differences between a 1989 mom and a 2019 mom.

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