Tag: US parental leave policies
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The “choice” of being a working parent and the correlation to delayed career progression
By Brett Cloyd, March 2023 My son recently turned 18, and this milestone gives me space to think about my work as a librarian and a dad. First, I wanted to share some of the important supports that helped me get to this point. My wife holds a full-time position as a professional communications specialist…
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Will my employer support me as I become a parent?
By Elizabeth Schlackman, January 2023 Whether or not to have a child is a deeply personal decision. But, it’s not a decision made in a vacuum. In the ever-increasing concentric circles of whose opinion matters: we consider a lot of people and situations when we decide to have a child. Are my partner and I both ready,…
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