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02/21/2020 Leave a Comment · by CorporetteMoms Staff

News Roundup

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

  • Glamour notes that Olay has pledged to feature “zero skin retouching” in its advertisements.
  • The Guardian looks at the “more ethical, more feminist and more ecological” tampon brands who are challenging the industry dominance of Tampax.
  • Money explained why an expectant mom’s career plan is just as vital as her birth plan.
  • Insider listed 10 of the best companies for new parents.
  • SheKnows shared several job-hunting tips for working moms.
  • The New York Times asked, “Are expensive activities for kids a rip-off?” (Readers, what say you?)
  • The New York Times also reported on new survey findings showing that opposite-sex couples aged 18–34 aren’t any more likely to equitably divide household chores than older couples.
  • The CPSC announced that Contigo has recalled 5 million (!) water bottles due to a choking hazard.
  • McSweeney’s has your Laugh of the Week with self-care tips for toddlers.

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

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  • Kat shared her picks from this year’s Nordstrom Winter Sale.
  • We pondered when it’s acceptable to wear leather jackets to work.
  • We took a look back in Corporette history.
  • We shared six easy strategies to eat less meat. 

Did we miss anything? Add ’em here, or send them to news@corporettemoms.com. Thank you!

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