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Way to Go, California
Posted on28. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
As part of a job switch I am undergoing, I received a helpful brochure in the mail today regarding California’s paid leave law. It made me stunningly happy. (The brochure is reproduced here, to the left. If you want one for your own wall, you can download the PDF.) It doesn’t make me happy because [...]
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Thoughts on Workplace Flexibility
Posted on31. Mar, 2010 by Brian Reid.
I’ve been looking at the flow of news out of today’s Forum on Workplace Flexibility at the White House, and I’m no closer to being satisfied than I was 48 hours ago. Here’s where I come down on the issue: there are two ways to make flexibility a reality. The first is that you change [...]
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Workplace Flexibility Jumps to the Top of the Agenda (Kinda)
Posted on30. Mar, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Tomorrow, the White House will host a Forum on Workplace Flexibility in which the President and the First Lady will “will discuss the importance of creating workplace practices that allow America’s working men and women to meet the demands of their jobs without sacrificing the needs of their families.” It’s a great sentiment, and I’m [...]