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Compare and Contrast: NYC Dads and Brazil
Posted on27. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Last year, a reporter with Brazil’s TPM (think People, only in Portuguese) spent some time hanging with the NYC at-home dad group. I spend a lot of time here bellyaching about the fact that the United States ranks pretty poorly when it comes to laws that support families. But that doesn’t mean that this is [...]
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Getting Back to Work
Posted on20. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Between the economy, the WSJ blog post and the Washington Post Magazine story earlier this month, there is a lot of chatter on the subject of re-entering the workforce. As I’ve said before, this is an issue of importance to almost all at-home dads, since nearly all SAHDs expect to go back into the paid [...]
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The Work of Getting Back to Work
Posted on05. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
The big question when anyone leaves the work force — whether willingly, to be an at-home parent, or unwillingly, for economic reasons — is how you start the process of getting back into the work force. The whole question of re-entry is evergreen, and it shows up (some years more prominently than others) at the [...]