A survey for Poynter on the family-friendliness of newsrooms found that nearly a third of respondents said their workplace was unsupportive of breastfeeding, which indicates the industry has work to do. In reporting “Where … Read more
“We’re having a bit of a baby boom,” says Lauren Williams, executive editor of Vox.com and the mother of an 18-month-old. When the news startup began in 2014, there wasn’t a single parent working at the site. But as … Read more
If you are interested in approaching your organization about improving family leave and/or flexible schedule policies, here are five steps that will help you make an effective case. 1. Collect Data in Your Workplace Understand everything about your existing policies, … Read more