>>Women AdvaNCe is featuring personal stories about North Carolina women leading up to our second NC Women’s Summit on September 26th, 2014. This year’s Summit...[Read More]
Tag Archives: White House Summit
>>Last month when I attended the White House Summit >>with Women AdvaNCe, I was impressed by how many elected officials and business leaders seemed to...[Read More]
>>When Durham mom Dara Shain recently got the dreaded call from daycare that her daughter was sick, she didn’t bat an eye. Even though she...[Read More]
>>North Carolina isn’t exactly a family-friendly work state; we lack paid family leave, protections for pregnant and nursing mothers, and a dearth of options for...[Read More]
>>Last week >>I joined Women AdvaNCe in Washington, DC for the White House Summit on Working Families. Among the most popular themes of the day was...[Read More]
>> Let’s talk about the difficulties of being a woman in the workplace. I know what you’re thinking: “again?” Yes, again—because this time there’s something...[Read More]
>>Until I began working for myself, I always held jobs that included sick days as part of the package. I actually took it for granted...[Read More]