>>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]
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>>The way I see it, North Carolina’s approach to job creation has been on par with wiping your prized dining room table with Windex instead...[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]
>>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]
>>Could you survive on $7.25 an hour? That’s $15,000 a year to afford your car insurance, health insurance, utilities, and rent—not to mention groceries, gas,...[Read More]
BY MARION JOHNSON, Sanford School, Duke University Picture a small office with three employees: Jake, a white man; Anita, a Latina woman whose husband lost his...[Read More]
>>BY JENNIFER FERRIS Every year we pause on >>November 11 to remember the brave men and women who protect our country and our...[Read More]
>>When I graduated college two years ago, I knew that I faced an uphill battle to employment. The country’s “Yes We Can” attitude had died...[Read More]
>>In this difficult job market, many people are turning to the state’s universities and community colleges in hopes of improving their odds of finding a...[Read More]
>>The percentage of new mothers who have college degrees is going up. According to a >>new study by Pew Research, two-thirds of mothers with infant...[Read More]