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When it comes to gender stereotyping, it's better to know what you're up against.
Come to think of it, when was the last time you heard or read the word "sexism?"
That's what ForbesWoman Community member Ann…
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As part of her week-long broadcast blitz on "The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything," Maria Shriver focused today on what men think and the roles they play in the changing landscape at work and at home.
What emerges from this and other studies is that men are definitely more involved at home, taking care of the kids and doing housework, and are more comfortable with women working outside the home. But balancing a home where both parents work, both sexes agree, is an ongoing negotiation. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (13) | Blog
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Just as women have decisively claimed half of all jobs in the U.S. work force, more than half the desks in college classrooms, and the role of breadwinner or co-breadwinner in two-thirds of American families, there is a new spate of studies that delve into our roles and impact at work and at home. It's perfect timing for a fresh look at what we women know we are doing: working hard to earn a good living, working hard to take care of our families, and struggling to get it all done, week in, week out.
Maria Shriver will be on NBC's Today Show and news programs this week with stories related to "The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything." Shriver, the first lady of California who has transformed the California women's conference into the biggest annual women's gathering in the country, has joined with the Center for American Progress for a survey on women. Here's a taste of what they found: Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (22) | Blog
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By Lori Rice Working in an office setting often makes eating a healthy lunch difficult, especially if you work with others who do not share your healthy habits. When everyone else wants to go out or order in, you may be tempted to forget about your boring sandwich from home and join in.…
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Hold on to your hat! Batten
down the hatches! Do whatever will prepare you for this
unbelievably shocking display of...ordinary life in the
American workplace. Yes, that's right, yet another late
night talk show host is dating a coworker, Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (12) | Blog
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John and Pam kept their "Office" romance on the DL and it ended in marriage. David Letterman kept his on the extreme DL and it's likely to end in court.
With Americans spending more and more time at work, it’s no wonder some people have “office wives” or “office…
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By Dave Donovan
If you haven't figured it out already, the very best way to stay employed is to keep the job you already have. And the really simple way to do that is to make sure your boss wants to keep you around -- that he loves you, adores you -- by making yourself indispensable and actively supporting him or her, according to the career savvy, employment advisers at Smart Money.
Here's how they believe you can improve your relationship with your boss -- and manage to keep your job, if your company is forced to make layoffs.
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why do some women think that just becuase they are sleeping with a guy that they are automatically his? This is some high school stuff man....Just because you sleep with a guy does not make him yours...i have a coworker who is sleeping with this guy and he always flirts with other people in… Read More »
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Ladies, you have to be 2 steps ahead of these pitiful women who turn into your frenemies at any given moment. If you keep yourself in check you can avoid those so called…
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