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- Real Simple gives you tips for winter clothing storage.
- Bloomberg Business examines the gender gap in MBA programs.
- Quartz shows you how to make your work desk a more relaxing place.
- The Muse explains why being a perfectionist can be so harmful.
- At Above the Law, Shannon Achimalbe talks about what it means to work hard, especially in the context of the Anna Alaburda case.
- The Atlantic looks into crying at work.
- NPR reports that standing and treadmill desks' actual benefits don't stand up to the hype.
- At Racked, an Eater editor reviews her experience with Whole 30.
- Speaking of standing at work: Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Onion.
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We talked about starting a working parents' group at the office.
- Kat shared some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable office clothes.
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Did anyone see this
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/20/upshot/as-women-take-over-a-male-dominated-field-the-pay-drops.html?&target=comments&hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&modref=HPCommentsRefer&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news#commentsContainer
Yes and I already knew it but am enraged anew. It hadn’t occurred to me that housekeeper and janitor are the same job.
But then I saw this and it sooo spoke to my life experience. I am now sending it to any/every company that asks me how to recruit and retain women. http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/03/study-women-30s-leave-jobs-because-money.html
Thank you Wildkitten.