Working while Pregnant
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Help! Need Job Asap.
Asked by C.A. from Chicago
on September 9, 2007
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Hello to all the moms out there. I am trying to return back to work after about 3 1/2 years. I was raising my daughter and now I am recently divorced and need to fin...
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- I was in the same boat as you - I dropped out of thw work force in June of 2000 when I got pregnant and didn't work again until well after I divorced in July 2003. it...
- Try the temp agencies. also there is a mom run temp agency called Mom Corp or something similar google for it and they will help you.
- You want to check out www.WorkAtHomeUnited.com/MaryGoesGreen ?
Informing Job of Pregnancy
Asked by L.B. from Washington DC
on October 27, 2010
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Hello Moms,
I am in a bit of bind with my job. I am currently preganant with my second child. My first son is 7 months so this was a bit of a shocker to me. I ha...
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- In a few months, everyone at your office is going to know because it will be visible, and people can generally pick up on pregnancy, or if you are late to work due to ...
- I think that after the first 3 or 4 months, you really need to tell your direct supervisor or manager. Beat her to the punch by also letting our co-workers know as well.
- I'd rather not say this, but you're right. You're in a bind. Your Human Resources Department will notify your supervisor. You can't ask them not to. That's the...
If You Work from Home...
Asked by E.T. from Albuquerque
on September 14, 2012
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For those of you who work full time from home (or telecommute to an office job some days), where do you actually work? Do you have a seperate office set up in your hou...
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- We have an extra bedroom on the main floor that is our office. I work stictly from home, husband sometimes works from home, and yes, our home finance stuff etc is kep...
- I converted a spare bedroom into a home office. It's truly an office: desk, computers, proper lighting, etc. We don't use the room for anything else. This makes it eas...
- I sit at my kitchen table the three days a week that I'm at home. I used to have a desk in our family room but my husband took that space over. I don't mind because I ...
When Your Husband Is Married to His Job...
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on May 14, 2010
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Does anyone else out there experience frustration from a husband that is married to a job? Why is it that jobs are so demanding of peoples' time these days? My husband...
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- My husband has workaholic tendencies. I had a hard time understanding why he felt the need to shine and go way above and beyond at work vs. at home. I finally sa...
- This is a super question! My husband is active duty military. That means, really, that he is government property. What alot of people don't understand is that mea...
- 3 reasons come to my mind: - Fear: In this economy it is important to keep your job and he might have to make sure he shows dedication. Also, companies have been layi...
Back to Work?
Asked by S.P. from Colorado Springs
on May 22, 2009
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When's a good time to go back to work?
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- In my opinion, our children are our careers as mothers. We can do whatever we darn well want after we have done our jobs as moms. If you are wanting to go back to wo...
- Hello S., Honestly... It varies based on your financial needs, ideas of how you'd like your child raised, and what is comfortable lifestyle for you... As a 24 y...
- Pray about it. I think those children were God's before they were yours and he knows what is best for them and you. You will be blessed whatever he says.
What Would You Do? Job Related Question
Asked by M.M. from Eau Claire
on December 31, 2012
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So my husband has a good job, he just got promoted not to long ago and is now working 5miles or less from our home. He makes decent money, we aren't doing great but w...
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- "I have suggested that we go to counseling and he refuses, in general we are happy but there are the trust issues." Please stop fooling yourself. If there are trus...
- My husband use to work ever the road. He made twice what he is making right now as well. When we found out I was pregnant he immediately started looking for a job wh...
- Really, if you don't trust him it doesn't matter one way or the other. Is your schedule a sure fire way if making sure that his "free" time I'd occupied with the kids...
Husband Out of Work
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on February 12, 2008
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okay this is embarassing to admit, but my husband who i love to death has suddenly up and QUIT his job. don't ask me why...i can't even begin to fathom how he can just...
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- Hi C., Boy do I feel your pain. My husband used to up and quit jobs for any little thing in yrs past. Thankfully, I haven't had to deal with it since our daughter ...
- I think my husband is your husbands twin, my husband has also had problems with keeping a job. He is out of work right now, but this time it actually wasn't his fault...
- Questions: Was he unhappy with his previous jobs? Does he need to go back to school? How long are you willing to support him? You can love him without living with him,...
Help I'm in Love... with My Job.
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on June 15, 2011
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I am a mess right now and super stressed.
First, I just started a different job right at a year ago that I love. The pay sucks and so do the benefits, but I love m...
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- I had this happen. When my older ones were about 3 months old I was back on the pill and with the Obs approval skipped the last week and went straight to the next mon...
- Wow!! I want your job!! ;D I'm a christian and I'd pray about it and watch God work. I wish you the best! Also, I had extra long cycles when I had my tubes tied...
- I am kinda confused on the pill thing. If you don't take the sugar pills or anything you will still get a period. If you go right into the next package you will not ...
JFF: What Do You Do for Work?
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on November 2, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I'm curious what some mom's on here do for work? In the past, I worked as an assistant at a hair salon, I worked at an insurance company (as my husbands as...
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- I've been an Operations Specialist for a big wealth management firm for the last 6 years and recently became a Independent Beauty Consultant for Mary Kay.
- I work as a legal assistant doing criminal defense. I love my job and I take my responsibilities to our clients very seriously. After all, their freedom is in our ha...
- I was in IT for 20 years total. I've also done medical transcription, bookkeeping. Recently, I was temping (admin) & landed a job as document control specialist. I ...
Why Is It Not OK to Complain About Your Job When You're a SAHM?
Asked by K.M. from Norfolk
on February 5, 2011
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When you worked you'd vent to your friends about your mean boss and the crappy work you have to do, how others are incompetent and you want a vacation. I recently not...
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- oh i vent to my boyfriend and parents but not to my boyfriends parents bc we got into a huge fight not too long ago about how i dont work and just stay home with audre...
- I've been a stay at home mom and a working mother who HAD to work to support two children after a divorce. I admit I have a hard time listening to the venting of SAH...
- Well, venting to a working mom about being a SAHM is often the same as venting to someone who is unemployed and desperately searching for a job about your job. You ju...
