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    The Clearest Evidence Yet America Needs to do More to Help Working Moms

    by Audrey Goodson Kingo Apr 13, 2018 2 minutes
    Fed-Up Working Mom Carrying Baby and Throwing Paper in the Air

    That's the look of a woman who's about to quit working.

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    Ask any new working mom what would help her balance both work and home life more successfully, and you’re likely to hear a range of responses: paid maternity leave, flexible work options, affordable childcare, more support at home, better breastfeeding support at work … The list goes on.

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