20% of Parents Have Joined Their Gen Z Kid’s Job Interview—and Yes, It Can Backfire

Resume help, negotiation, and direct contact with employers—parents of Gen Z job hunters are doing it all. Is it too much?
Inc

Gen Z Doesn’t Job Hunt Alone—Here’s How Parents Are Getting Involved

As the numbers of Gen-Zers entering the workforce grow, many young employees have drawn criticism for wanting to impose their own ideas on how dress, communicate, interact, take orders, and at times ...

‘Child care deserts’ can harm families’ economic security

For thousands of Michigan families, finding child care is not just difficult: It can determine whether parents can keep their jobs at all. About two thirds of children in the state under age 6 – more ...
Center for American Progress

Saving Child Care Means Preserving Jobs and Supporting Working Families and Small Businesses

To prepare the child care sector for the future, America must invest significantly in the child care workforce and provide quality, accessible, affordable child care for all. A woman and her child ...
PBS

Combining job training, child care could be ‘magic road’ to single moms’ economic security

Special correspondent Cat Wise and producer Kate McMahon report from Mississippi, where many working parents struggled to find affordable, quality child care long before the pandemic. Among the most ...