Working Mother supports and empowers today's working moms in their pursuit of success - however they define it. We celebrate the complexity, humor and richness inherent in being a real working mom.
Righting a Wrong
Mom Wins & Fails • Because some days we slay, and some days we merely survive.
Career Coach
How I got Here
DAY-TO-NIGHT Style Hacks • On those rare occasions you get to go out on a weeknight, you don’t want to waste precious time at the office primping or fussing over your attire. Instead, try these items, which will elevate your look from day to night in just minutes.
must-Buys
Personal Trainer in Your Pocket • When every single second of your day counts, skipping the gym in favor of a customized at-home workout could be a smart strategy. But how effective are these apps? Real working moms give them a spin.
More to Morales • Natalie Morales is loving her new West Coast role and life, but the Access co-host reveals how a family battle with Alzheimer’s got her to rethink the future. Here’s what she wants more women to know about the realities of caregiving.
Best Law Firms for Women 2018
60 Best Law Firms for Women 2018 • For the 11th year, Working Mother is honoring law firms making efforts to hire and promote more women lawyers. These firms increasingly offer extended parental-leave benefits, and encourage more lawyers to work remotely and use flexible hours.
He Said, She Said • The #MeToo movement is changing the workplace by highlighting gender power dynamics. But men and women perceive harassment and organizations’ responses very differently, according to our research.
THE FINDINGS
IDEAS FOR THE WORKPLACE
Being Yourself at Work • In its second year, our diversity and inclusion index measures which organizations are creating workplaces where people are free to be themselves. Here are major lessons for organizations and stories of five employees who are flourishing.
Dutch Lessons • In Amsterdam, a city of immigrants, peace and prosperity prevail. Why can’t we follow suit?
Family matters
Float Away • As life gets more intense, working moms are looking for something to take them away, if just for a little while. Float tanks, which are growing in popularity, are giving them their Calgon moment. Here’s why.
Escape Plan Road Rules • Soak up the scenery in your own backyard with drives to fantastic places and visits to awesome attractions along the way.
Real Talk My Mental Load • As the de facto CEO of my household, I’ve decided it’s time to start charging my husband for my services.
