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Cut Hours, Not Jobs – Part 2 of “Family Friendly Recession?”

The last post examined how in recessions women’s movement up career ladders has historically suffered setbacks, with long-term negative effects. Can we break the recessionary pattern today? Absolutely. Firstly, as Ellen Galinsky of the Families and Work Institute notes, flexibility

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Elizabeth Gregory March 8, 2009 recessions, women and economics, work/life balance No Comments Read more

Family Friendly Recession?: Cut Hours, Not Jobs

Family Friendly Recession?: Cut Hours, Not Jobs We’ve heard a lot recently about how this recession is affecting men’s jobs more than women’s. But while women’s relative labor-force participation rises in recessions, most of the jobs women hold on to

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Elizabeth Gregory March 6, 2009 women and economics, work/life balance No Comments Read more

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