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Guest Blogger: Melanie Piana, Mayor Pro Tem- Ferndale, MI on City’s New Paid Parental Leave Policy
Photo Credit of Ms. Piana: JSingletonPhoto By Melanie Piana, Ferndale, MI City Councilmember and Mayor Pro Tem I’ve watched my friends, women and men, prepare for a new baby with joy and excitement, and also [...]
Seeking Members: Join the #13Percent Club
"You must do the thing you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt By Julie Underwood, Assistant City Manager - Daly City, CA By now, many of you know that there hasn’t been many [...]
Guest Blogger: Megan Roach on Navigating Your Career Path
By Megan Roach, Marketing & Sustainability Manager - Beverly Hills, CA While pursuing my Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at Chapman University, I applied for a graduate level internship with the City Manager’s Office [...]
Guest Blogger: Ayanna Pressley on Redefining “Having it All”
"Let’s stop talking about a piecemeal public policy approach to a problem best addressed by a fully stocked policy toolkit." By Ayanna Pressley, At-Large Member, Boston City [...]
When Employers Demand More Collaboration, Women Are Saddled With The Extra Work
That’s a lot of time-sucking meetings and emails. By Kristen Bellstrom No man—or woman—is an island at the office. Indeed, new research from a trio of management experts finds that over the past 20 years, [...]