News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Ms. Magazine noted that moms with access to remote work were most likely to leave their jobs in the pandemic — because of the extra labor from childcare.
- TODAY looked at how the pandemic has also led to more “latchkey kids.”
- CBS 4 Minnesota reported that Minnesota became the third state to ensure paid break time for nursing mothers.
- Romper highlighted Bobbie, the “European-style” formula company founded by two Silicon Valley moms.
- Today’s Parent explained how to help kids who are worried about getting a shot.
- The Washington Post reviewed the long timeline of attempts to help families have some sort of leave after the birth or adoption of a child.
- The Los Angeles Times explained how the medical system fails disabled pregnant women.
- The New York Times published a piece by a mom who had postpartum complications who noted, “Without parental leave I might be dead.”
- NBC News reported that some parents and activists are targeting schools’ initiatives centered on students’ mental health and emotional well-being.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from Frazzled, with “Infecting an Entire Elementary School with Covid Is My Personal Choice.”
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