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Long-distance breastfeeding? How today’s moms are making it work.

Long-distance breastfeeding? How today’s moms are making it work.

Some mothers today are getting creative to continue pursuing their career dreams while still focusing on parenting. Here's how.
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California Department of Industrial Relations Launches Program to Support Women in Construction

California Department of Industrial Relations Launches Program to Support Women in Construction

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has initiated a new program aimed at supporting women's careers, rights, and safety within the state's construction industry. This initiative, established through legislation signed by Governor Newsom as part of the 2022/23 Budget Act, seeks to assist women and nonbinary individuals in entering and thriving in the construction workforce. The program provides resources for employers, current construction workers, and those interested in the field, focusing on workplace rights and support systems. Key aspects include information on mentorship programs, childcare resources, trade and training opportunities, parental leave rights, workplace safety, workers' rights against wage theft and retaliation, and prevention of discrimination and harassment. The DIR also maintains an internet website dedicated to workers' rights and is developing materials and training for employers and unions to promote recruitment and retention of women in construction. An advisor...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Advocates for Early Career Effort, Compares to Compound Interest

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Advocates for Early Career Effort, Compares to Compound Interest

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Advocates for Early Career Effort, Compares to Compound Interest
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Becca Bloom, American Entrepreneur and Digital Creator, Gains Recognition for Luxury Lifestyle and Business Content

Becca Bloom, American Entrepreneur and Digital Creator, Gains Recognition for Luxury Lifestyle and Business Content

Becca Bloom, American Entrepreneur and Digital Creator, Gains Recognition for Luxury Lifestyle and Business Content
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Women in Food Foundation Highlights Stalled Progress in C-Suite Representation for Women in Restaurant Industry

Women in Food Foundation Highlights Stalled Progress in C-Suite Representation for Women in Restaurant Industry

Women in Food Foundation Highlights Stalled Progress in C-Suite Representation for Women in Restaurant Industry
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Understanding Profitability: Key Metrics and Strategic Planning for Businesses

Understanding Profitability: Key Metrics and Strategic Planning for Businesses

Understanding Profitability: Key Metrics and Strategic Planning for Businesses
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AI Tools to Enhance Small Business Productivity and Profitability

AI Tools to Enhance Small Business Productivity and Profitability

AI Tools to Enhance Small Business Productivity and Profitability
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Morin Oluwole Advises C-Suite Women to Prioritize Leadership Identity Over Traditional Power Dressing

Morin Oluwole Advises C-Suite Women to Prioritize Leadership Identity Over Traditional Power Dressing

Morin Oluwole Advises C-Suite Women to Prioritize Leadership Identity Over Traditional Power Dressing
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The 'Pink Tax' Continues to Impact Women's Budgeting and Financial Independence

The 'Pink Tax' Continues to Impact Women's Budgeting and Financial Independence

The 'Pink Tax' Continues to Impact Women's Budgeting and Financial Independence
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Create Cultivate Transforms Annual Conference into Festival-Style Event for Women in Business

Create Cultivate Transforms Annual Conference into Festival-Style Event for Women in Business

Create Cultivate Transforms Annual Conference into Festival-Style Event for Women in Business
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Maureen Kelly, Tarte Cosmetics Founder, Built Brand with Support of Late First Husband Mark Ludvigsen

Maureen Kelly, Tarte Cosmetics Founder, Built Brand with Support of Late First Husband Mark Ludvigsen

Maureen Kelly, Tarte Cosmetics Founder, Built Brand with Support of Late First Husband Mark Ludvigsen
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Society of Women Engineers Blog 'Together' Highlights Member Stories and STEM Topics

Society of Women Engineers Blog 'Together' Highlights Member Stories and STEM Topics

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) maintains a blog titled 'Together,' which serves as a platform for sharing stories about its members, engineering, technology, and other STEM-related subjects. This blog aims to foster a sense of community and provide insights into the experiences of women in these fields. One featured story details a member's journey with HP and SWE, highlighting how an initial invitation led to becoming a global ambassador and advocate for women in technology. The individual, with over two decades of experience in various tech roles, emphasizes that success is often achieved through encouragement, challenge, and support from others, which she found within SWE. Her involvement evolved from attending events to volunteering and actively promoting initiatives like International Women in Engineering Day. The blog underscores the importance of visibility, representation, and community in navigating career transitions and fostering professional growth for women in STEM.