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E-newsletter workingmother.com/newsletterContentsAUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2019
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5 Letter from the Editor
Longing for daycare’s convenience
(though not the cost!) when our kids
head to kindergarten.
6 So True! Quotes worth ‘gramming
from our favorite working moms.get ahead
7 Pro Tips End the tedium of
way-too-long meetings with these
tricks from super-slammed parents.
8 Gender Gap Report
Our very own research uncovered
four sneaky reasons women can’t get
to the top.
12 Making Their Case
More working parents than ever
before are taking their employer to
court and winning.works for us
16 Must-Buys Power through your
day with caff eine-infused gummy
bears and heels that morph into fl ats.
18 Must-Tries Get hand-picked kids’
clothes delivered right to your door
thanks to these styling services.cover story
20 Family Over Everything
Tia Mowry spills family secrets IRL,
and fi ctional ones from her new
Netfl ix show, Family Reunion.special sections
25 60 Best Law Firms for Women
What top practices are doing to
retain talent and help women
attorneys move up.
38 All Are Welcome The 2019
Diversity Best Practices Index,
plus stories from employees of the
highest-scoring companies.
53 Subha Speaks Out If we want
better workplace outcomes for all,
we must start in our schools.home front
54 Pro Tips Smart ways to help your
kids with homework, even when
you’re still in the offi ce.
55 Save Our School Lunches!
Quick, impactful ways busy moms
can fi ght for a menu makeover.
58 Real Talk What
fi rst-day-of-school signs
would really say if they gave
the full picture.COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY DIANA RAGLANDGE
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