Work-Life Industry News - 2001
In the most recent issue of Work+Family Trend Report (October, 2001), written by Susan Seitel and published by Work & Family Connection, Inc. There is a inspiring report on how companies have reacted to the tragedy of September 11 in regard to the impact on their employees. Sensitivity, a hightened sense of awareness about people's feelings, and an openess to flexibility in the workplace characterized the reactions of the companies surveyed for this report.
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Date: October, 2001
(Posted 10/01)
Massachusetts Gov. to Telecommute
Incoming Massachusetts Gov. Jane Swift will be doing her job from home. Swift has twins on the way soon, and she lives 2 1/2 hours from the statehouse. Swift, as lieutenant governor, has already been criticized in the past for having government aides help her out with her child-care. Swift will be the first woman governor in the long history of Massachusetts, and likely the nation's first pregnant governor.
Source: Workforce Week e-newsletter
Internet: workforce.com
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001
(Posted 2/01)
"When Human Needs Come First"