It's easy to fall in the mindset that being a working mom is a liability to your job search. Sure it may have its disadvantages, like having to find childcare, and you may even have some gaps in your employment history for time you've missed while you were at home taking care of your bundles [...]
If you left the workforce for a long period of time, chances are it was due to a major change in your life. Perhaps you left to have a child or to care for a relative. Maybe you were sick or injured or just needed some time away to focus on other important areas of [...]
Congratulations! You're having a baby - what wonderful news! So many things to consider: names, schools, diapers, clothing... your head must be spinning right now. One of the things you should be thinking about is how you're going to take your maternity leave (or your paternity leave). Unfortunately we live in one of only five [...]
When Keisha Case decided it was time to go back to work and join the legion of working mothers, it wasn't whether or not to return that was the tough decision - it was what to do. “My decision to get back in the workplace was mostly financial but when I look back I realize [...]
If you are a mom returning to the workforce the transition from overtime mommy to part-time job is no easy task. Whether you are just getting your feet wet to figure out if you want to return to the workforce full time, you want to explore a hobby, or you are needing to contribute to you family’s [...]