Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.”
Category: Parenting
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Why Two Big Companies Just Cut Paid Family Leave
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In Talking to Parents About Vaccines, Pediatricians Navigate a Sea of Misinformation
The New York Times – Business:Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of mistrust and confusion.
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Flexibility and Rising Costs Are Keeping Mothers at Work
The New York Times – Business:Labor force participation for women with small children continues to float above prepandemic levels, thanks to flexible work setups — and rising costs.
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In Search of a Platonic Co-Parent Online
Platforms that match partners in procreation are experiencing a post-pandemic uptick.
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What a Road Trip to Badlands National Park With My Son Taught Me
How a road trip with his son led Sam Graham-Felsen to a different understanding of “tough.”
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As Youth Sports Professionalize, Kids Are Burning Out Fast
A growing body of research shows how pressure from overbearing coaches and parents is stunting children’s emotional well-being and leading to injuries.
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How to Stop Supporting Your Adult Kids When You’re Retired
In trying to help grown children, parents can hurt their own retirement security. Here’s how to stop the flow of money.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Good Riddance, Christmas’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Why It’s Best to Imagine the Worst
After learning devastating news about our young son, we needed to feel connected to friends and family, not just exist beyond their imagination.
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Rose Byrne and Sheila Heti on Parenting, A.I. and the Nature of Personality
The “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” actor and the author of “Alphabetical Diaries” met for a wide-ranging conversation.