Making the best out of new work territory for 20-something women
By Michelle at 2 September, 2008, 9:24 am
Hanna Seligson wrote an op-ed for the New York Times in relation to her latest book, “New Girl on the Job: Advice From the Trenches.” In it, she laments the girl-poweredness in school, from Kindergarten up through college. However, that power somehow diminishes for many women when they enter the workplace.
What was it, I wondered, [...]
Mary J’s Reaching Out to Help the Ladies
By Michelle at 13 May, 2008, 6:03 pm
Miss Mary J. Blige has decided to delve into philanthropy in a way that seems very fitting for the queen of hip-hop soul. Her newest venture is a nonprofit org that will help women develop careers and work on their self confidence. The charity will dole out scholarships, grants, and programs.
She’s working with the Steve [...]
McCain: More education, less equality
By Michelle at 25 April, 2008, 2:30 pm
While the Senate was deciding on a bill to ensure equal pay for women, Republican presidential nominee John McCain stayed on the campaign trail. While he wasn’t able to vote, he asserted his thoughts on the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act:
“I am all in favor of pay equity for women, but this kind of [...]
