working women

Shriver Report Skips Frustrating Family Issue of the School Year

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - October 19, 2009

Times have changed, and current schedules hurt kids and stress two-earner households. more >>

Your Questions About the 'Shriver Report' on Women in the Economy

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - October 16, 2009

The workforce is now split 50-50. A new report looks at how we got here. What now? more >>

Shriver Report Has More Bad News Than Good for Working Women

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - October 15, 2009

Women may comprise half the workforce, but men still have the advantage. more >>

7 Strategies for a Successful Maternity Leave

By Kimberly Palmer - Money - September 15, 2009

Many women fear for their job security while they're at home. more >>

Women Will Soon Outnumber Men in the Workforce, Thanks to the Bad Economy

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - September 3, 2009

Good news for bad reasons. more >>

Management Tips for Women: Confront, Confront … Praise

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - July 27, 2009

And don't forget to praise loud and often. more >>

Women Were Happier Working at Home? This Just Doesn't Feel Right

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 20, 2009

Men benefit when female household members earn more money and have better jobs. End of discussion! more >>

Why Do Women Bully Women in the Workplace? They're Easier Targets.

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 12, 2009

Surprising? Not really--it's easier than bullying a man. more >>

Republican Women Are Stay-At-Home Moms While Female Democrats Run for Congress

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 11, 2009

That's why Democrats have more women in Congress than Republicans. more >>

Swine Flu Poses Work Dilemma for Working Moms

By Deborah Kotz - On Women - April 30, 2009

As schools shutter their doors, working moms have to negotiate sick leave when no one is actually sick. more >>

Dr. Laura Schlessinger is an Elitist, a Hypocrite, and Flat Out Wrong

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - April 10, 2009

Let's hear her talk to the mothers working factory shifts. more >>

Stay-at-home Moms' Failure to Keep Up With Technology Is Holding Them Back

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - March 13, 2009

Keeping up with technology is the key to success. more >>

Secrets of Successful Working Women: Stretch Yourselves, Adopt New Technologies

By Roxanne Taylor - Opinion - March 13, 2009

A new survey shows successful women are pushed, adopt new technologies. more >>

Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs Than Women

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - March 12, 2009

Men are the hardest hit by the economic downturn. more >>

7 Career Tips For Women

By Kimberly Palmer - Money - February 17, 2009

The founder of Take Our Daughters to Work Day says focus on your strengths. more >>

Obama is Right to Sign the Ledbetter Law on Sex Discrimination

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 29, 2009

Sorry Sam, you're wrong. more >>

Helping Women-Owned Businesses

By Steve King - Outside Voices: Small Business - January 12, 2009

Don't let female entrepreneurs get shortchanged. more >>

House Democrats Prepare Ledbetter Bill to Overturn Supreme Court on Equal Pay for Women

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 8, 2009

Good for the women of the House. more >>

Should Incoming First Lady Michelle Obama Get Paid? No.

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 7, 2009

She should get a job. more >>

Barack Obama's Failure to Appoint More Women to His Government Is Blunder

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - December 22, 2008

Obama is 5 for 22 in appointing women to the top positions in government. Democrats can do better. more >>

The Barack Obama Administration Should Hire More Women

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - December 9, 2008

Women are underrepresented in construction and energy, but it doesn't have to stay that way. more >>

Michelle Obama Slights Working Women

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - November 7, 2008

Highly qualified women who give up their careers to aid their husbands' careers slight working women. more >>

Despite Death Threats, a Female Afghan Journalist Keeps Reporting

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - October 20, 2008

Once threatened during a colleague's funeral, Farida Nekzad wants to be a role model for Afghan women. more >>

Women Are More Anxious About the Economy

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - October 8, 2008

They’re charting new terrain in the office and managing the money at home. more >>

Tech: A New Take

Money - September 29, 2008

Do women bring an extra something to technology research and development? more >>