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Many businesses are reaping the benefits of flexible work schedules for purposes of employee retainment. Small businesses are beginning to realize that by offering flexible work options, they can decrease turnover of employees with special skill sets. Replacing employees with experience specific to

The way work is today doesnt work for moms. Work is still designed for the 1950s lifestyle whenthe father went to work and the mother stayed at home to care for the children. But since the 1950s, we have more women earning bachelors, masters and doctorate degrees. We have more women obtaining profes

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WSJ.com: The Juggle

Do you incorporate the Sabbath into your juggle?


Gay employees can now take time off to care for a sick partner or a partner's children under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

New Workplace Pumping Protections in Health-Care Law

An provision in the new health-care reform law requires employers to provide space and break time, albeit unpaid, for nursing moms to pump at work.


Twenty-six months. More than 500 entries. Over 100,000 comments. I've had more fun on this blog than anyone has a right to with a computer screen. I've laughed, spit out my coffee, cursed, cried, learned invaluable lessons about work and motherhood,

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported the following research findings from the nonprofit Families and Work Institute: Only 16% of employers offer full pay for childbirth leave, down from 27% in 1998, based on a nationally representative sample

Over the past two years, On Balance has dissected just about every angle of the shifting balance between work, family, guilt, ambition, economical self-sufficiency, caregiving and life. I have to say that getting a deluge of advice from On Balance po

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In the general scheme of life, parents are the ones who keep tabs on the children. But now, a raft of new technology is making it possible for adult children to monitor to a stunningly precise degree the daily movements and habits of their aging pare

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THE first Tea Party got one thing right: drinking tea is un-American. Camellia sinensis, the common tea shrub, will survive in most warm, humid climates. But tea plantations never took root in American soil. The evils of Asian tea and British custo

Employee Evolution

This post was originally published as a contributed guest posting at Silicon Angle. The past few years have seen the social web truly take off. Activity streams are replacing email and conversations are happening all the time, all across the inter

Since diving into the world of social media Ive had countless inspired ideas and conversations about business, entrepreneurship, Generation Y and more. Ive also been able to create some amazing connections and relationships based on these conversati

(Most entrepreneurs) simply got tired of working for others, had a great idea they wanted to commercialize, or woke up one day with an urgent desire to build wealth before they retired. So they took the big leap. Vivek Wadhwa, an entrepreneur turned