Maggie Mertens

When Netflix announced a generous new paid parental-leave policy for its employees last week, featuring up to a year of paid time off, it was lauded by man

Last week, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush received some backlash when he said there was only one way to raise the U.S. GPD. “[P]eople nee

In our Take Back The Beach survey, 70% of respondents said they wouldn't gain 10 pounds in order to get a promotion. But in reality, there are very fe

Author Laura Vanderkam heard all the horror stories about working moms. They made her wonder: Did the front-page articles about women quitting jobs as lawy

By 2025, millennials will make up 75% of the workforce — which is leaving Gen X'ers and Baby Boomers scratching their heads while they figure ou

It’s not easy for working mothers in West Virginia, Idaho, or Mississippi. These states received failing grades in the Status Of Women In The St

Forbes contributor Tom Watson resigned last week after a column he wrote on sexism in the media for the site’s Social Ventures blog was removed

It’s official: The gender wage gap still exists, even for Millennials. According to a recent report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Researc

Last week, in one of the highest profile gender-discrimination lawsuits to come out of Silicon Valley, Ellen Pao lost her case against venture capital

Is your LinkedIn profile attracting attention from recruiters and potential employers? Or, is it just kind of…there? More than ever, job-hunting is h

Are you on LinkedIn? If so, you might have used the professional network to search for a co-worker, according to new data from the company. Almost one-thir

Republicans in Congress didn’t stand up in support of President Obama’s call for nationwide paid family leave during the State of the Union Add