News Roundup

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

Coronavirus-Related News & Resources  

• Working Mother shared the results of a study that found that women are nearly twice as likely as men to say that they’ll leave their workplace within the next year.
• The Lily reported on a new policy at Florida State University that prohibits employees from caring for children while working remotely. 
• Fast Company explained how constant stress makes it more difficult to accomplish work and life tasks. 
• The Washington Post looked at a childcare option for this summer: paying a teenager to run a “summer camp.” 

In Other News… 

• Real Simple summarized some tips from Bobbi Brown’s MasterClass on makeup and beauty.
• Business Insider published a piece by a mother who was “paid” (within the household budget) to be a stay-at-home mom when her first child was born; she wrote about what she learned from the experience.
• The Cut asked several kids — who’ve seen their moms and dads work from home for months now — what their parents do for their jobs.
• Popsugar noted that the Disney Channel Summer Sing-Along will air on July 10, with Disney Channel stars and other guests. 
• Wirecutter rounded up the best kids’ exercise videos. 
• Your Laugh of the Week is from McSweeney’s, which brings you would-you-rathers for parents during quarantine.

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

On Corporette Recently…

• We asked readers, “If you could start your own business, what it would it be, and why?“
• We took a look back in Corporette history.

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