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When my son was a baby, I worked less than 10 minutes from his day care center. If I missed him, I’d run over at lunch time to see him for 15-minutes–even if to watch him sleep–and only be gone from the office for 40 minutes max. But once we moved back ...
As the story points out, when jobs and hiring seem scarce, companies wield more power. And with future rounds of layoffs looming over employees’ collective heads, bosses can be stingy with vacation, demand longer hours and even get away with some ...
We all know, or have heard several earfuls about, how hard it is to find a babysitter that you really like. If you live in a neighborhood like mine — with lots of friendly families who seem inclined to help each other maneuver through the ins-and-outs ...
A story in Tuesday’s Journal gave some guidelines for working with a younger boss. These days, the story says, it’s far more common to have a boss who is a generation (or more) younger than you. It can be awkward, but, the story indicates that ...
Is it easier to rejoin the workforce if you live in a city?
An article in the August issue of Time Out NY: Kids (not yet available online) argues that staying home with your kids for a few years isn’t as much of a career-killer for city moms as it ...
Two weeks ago, my juggle was lightened a bit. Day care was closed and my husband and I made plans for our son to stay with his grandparents.
We had grand ideas of how much easier the week would be. Wed have more home-cooked dinners together since we ...
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Two weeks ago, my juggle was lightened a bit. Day care was closed and my husband and I made plans for our son to stay with his grandparents.
We had grand ideas of how much easier the week would be. Wed have more home-cooked dinners together since we ...
As the story says, “the trend toward home care has generally been hailed as a way to keep seniors happier and healthier, and at a lower cost, than they would be in an institutionalized setting. Non-medical home aides typically receive only $10 to $15 ...
Some people might say vacation is time for complete togetherness, but we don’t do everything together in our normal lives. So, why force it on a vacation? In the past we’ve made the mistake of trying to make our time away all-family, all of the time. ...
Last week ABC News agreed to begin paying news employees for some of the time they spend using their BlackBerrys, according to the the New York Post. ABC is limited this new policy to work that goes beyond the routine — for substantive breaking-news ...