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In today's world, flextime simply makes sense.
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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 pro

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On Balance

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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For some, flying is a routine. No matter how much security we have to go through to get on the plane, it’s still quicker than all the other land-based systems of transport. For others, it’s an adventure. We have saved our dollars and n

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that an increasing number of people are now unable to afford medical insurance. Some 47 million people do not have medical insurance. When they begin to fall sick, there is nothing that can be done if money is short.

Employee Evolution

Last week, Penn State (my alma mater) overcame its most difficult football challenge of the seasondefeating the Ohio State Buckeyes. The aftermath was boisterous. A celebration for Penn State fans everywhere. But back in State College, PA, boistero

Im stressed out. Im stressed about money. Im stressed because were rolling out a big feature that should change the way people interact on Brazen Careerist. Im stressed because we cant seem to hit a development deadline to save our lives. And Im

The economy sucks right now. Every media site you go to is littered with stories about the pending doom and gloom of the job market. But the truth is, if youre young, smart and motivated, there is no reason finding a job should be difficult. You j