The European Commission unveiled Friday plans to extend minimum maternity leave in Europe by around a month, putting pressure on several EU nations to offer more support to working mothers. The plans would also help improve the rights of self-employed women by allowing them to take maternity leave should they wish to, and Brussels hopes to [...] [Click on the title to read the full story]

... Working Mother magazine rankings for Best Companies for Working Mothers. Ernst and Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers made it ... 's involved and how companies get into this select list (extracted from the working mother website):"What's MeasuredSeven areas are measured and ... ."Kudos again to the Big Four firms for actively supporting working mothers, enabling them to balance their busy family lives ...

... at the same time really needs lots of efforts and most of all sleepless nights."All through the years You have worked 'n' worked On our happiness Putting aside yours!"As today is "Working Mother's Day" let's thank all working mothers for being a miracle in the lives of all the children in this world!

Author: Rory B. Bellows In another example of the sexist low road the Democrats plan to travel to the White House, Howard Gutman, a member of Barack Obama's Finance Committee, went on Laura Ingraham's radio show and launched this missle against Sarah Palin and the hard working mothers of America: "Your responsibility is to put your family [...]

I was doing a great job of ignoring the whole Sarah Palin thing as I am suffering from extreme political and Sarah Palin fatigue, but I couldn't pass up this post from my friend and very smart lady, Pundit Mom. In An Open Letter to Sarah Palin About Working Mothers Pundit Mom writes: Katha Pollitt at The [...]

... nobody gets more than $100/month, which does little to offset the average family's child care costs. Our $100 a month is not childcare it is a family allowance since "all mothers are working mothers" is poppycock to the NDP it isn't a surprise that we don't childcare either.Just remember people, your vote is your vote and not the ...