Working Mothers Especially Strapped for Time, Money
FYI: Work-out-of-home mothers, especially, should be careful not to burn out. CareerBuilder.com had an article about how working mothers are really feeling the pinch from the economic downturn because they are working more hours -- for no additional pay -- and are afraid of losing their jobs.
Then they come home and have to take care of children and a houseful of chores.
• Thirty percent of working moms whose companies have experienced layoffs in the previous 12 months are working longer hours than they used to.
• Fourteen percent of surveyed moms have taken second jobs during the last year to make ends meet.
• Combining family needs, financial woes and busy schedules, it shouldn't come as a surprise that 34 percent of moms admit to feeling burned out these days.
Here were some tips doled out by CareerBuilder:
- Permalink ::
- There's more... (12 comments)




