Ariel Wodarcyk

Elizabeth Warren, mother, grandmother, senator, and presidential candidate, took to Twitter to share her personal experience with pregnancy discrimination in the workforce.
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In 1971, Warren was finishing her first year of teaching. She was 22 and “visibly pregnant.”
“By June...the principal told me the job I’d already been promised for the next year would go to someone else,” Warren said.
While pregnancy discrimination isn’t always so “in-your-face” in present day, it sti...

Words mean things, OK?

After she immigrated to the U.S. from Greece with her three daughters, and her husband died, Maria Xenidou’s mother took a job at a factory. Shortly before she retired, the factory closed down, and almost everyone was laid off. The only job available was a cleaning position in the main office, Maria wrote on LinkedIn. But year after year, Maria and her two sisters excelled at school, more so than the children of Maria’s mom’s higher-ups.
“Every year, the company gave monetary awards to the em...

Working moms might be "even more determined" than other employees, the dad argued.

The company was there for Tara during a year full of dramatic highs and lows.

From hundreds of thousands of dollars for children in the NICU, to a doctor who didn't show up (and still charged the patient).

Get the partner (and the sleep) you deserve.

In a recent post on the subreddit r/AmItheAsshole, a working father turned to the internet to ask if he was the asshole for allowing his second-grade son to wear one of his twin sister’s dresses to school.

Losing a child made these parents rethink their relationship to work.

Sometimes actions speak louder than words.