Working Mother

This is How Many Hours the Average Working Mom Wants to Work

Full-time gigs aren't ideal.

Woman working late

The problem with full-time jobs? Too many late nights at the office.

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It's no secret that many working moms are spread a little thin, trying to balance a never-ending list of chores at home with full-time work.

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