News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The 19th reported on a new survey that found more than a third of small business owners say that the lack of child care in their communities is preventing them from operating or expanding their business.
- The Associated Press reported that a new law in New York state will require employers to provide a half hour of paid break time to workers who need to pump — for up to three years after childbirth.
- Meanwhile, Good Morning America shared info on a new home test that claims to analyze the nutritional value of your breast milk. (Currently, there are no independent studies to verify their accuracy.)
- Romper spoke to Olympian and mom Elle Purrier St. Pierre, who is currently the fastest woman in the world in the 1500m and the 3000m.
- Disability Scoop noted that there were substantial drops in the number of children with disabilities who were identified during the pandemic as needing special education services.
- Parents looked at how much you should — or shouldn’t — help your teenager find a summer job.
- Today’s Parent shared the best bedtime snacks for kids.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Trolley Problem Variations for Dads.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We discussed semi-permanent makeup.
- We looked back at some of our past workwear picks and asked readers if they’d wear them today.
- We rounded up summer blazers.
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