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Women Work is now Good Job

When I started Women Work three years ago I wanted to create a new way to assess companies based on the environments they created for wom...

5 red flags every woman should look for when considering a job at start-up

There is a moment at every work place when you know time is up. There is a mental switch that looks a lot like that scene in Closer when ...

Sisterhood is your super power

Today is the one year anniversary of Women Work. In celebration I am sharing the transcript from a recent speech I delivered to my Sorori...

Woman of the week: Liana Aghajanian

Journalist Liana Aghajanian tell the stories of people trying to make a living and find joy in some of the world's forgotten places. Lian...

Woman of the week: Ruth Chieng

Ruth Chieng on how self-compassion and community help her embrace the challenges of #SAHMlife. A year ago, Ruth Chieng made the decision ...

Woman of the week: Sandra Hunter

Sandra Hunter is fighting the good fight and lifting us up along the way. Photo credit Zena Fairweather We are recognizing Sandra Hunter ...

When your coworker's verbal tic is, like, really distracting...

"My friend at work is a bit younger than me, around 23-years-old. She uses the word, "like," like, all the time. I want to tell her that ...

How to file for paid maternity leave in California 2016

So you got a bun in the oven. Congratulations! This can be one of the most exciting and stressful times of your life, and we hope to make...

When your employer is pressuring you to discuss family planning

"A co-worker feels pressured to share when she's thinking about getting pregnant. No one has said it outright, but has mentioned in passi...

When you're worried about be perceived as fragile or emotional...

"I'm getting promoted - yay! The woman formerly in my position was famous for being needy and having emotional breakdowns, and is leaving...

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