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3 10, 2022

Supportive Policies in the Workforce: It’s Not Just Salary That Matters

By |2022-10-05T10:22:24-07:00October 3rd, 2022|Blog, Policy, Utah Community Builders|0 Comments

A majority of Utah parents with children under the age of 12 work full-time and believe there are a number of policies employers could offer that would support them in getting closer to their ideal balance between paid work and childcare. For employers wanting to support their employees, this article derived from a report from [...]

16 09, 2022

How Supportive Employer Policies Can Attract Utah Parents to the Workforce

By |2022-09-16T11:04:45-07:00September 16th, 2022|Blog, Policy, Utah Community Builders|0 Comments

A majority of Utah parents with children under the age of 12 work full-time and believe there are a number of policies employers could offer that would support them in getting closer to their ideal balance between paid work and childcare. For employers wanting to support their employees, this article derived from a report from [...]

8 09, 2022

Supportive employer policies critical for retaining Utah working parents in tight labor market, survey shows

By |2022-09-09T07:38:53-07:00September 8th, 2022|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

Respondents’ employer policy preferences differ significantly across various demographics September 8, 2022 (Salt Lake City) – Statewide survey results suggest there are a number of supportive policies employers could enact to recruit, support, and retain working parents in Utah’s competitive labor market. The survey, which was sponsored by the Salt Lake Chamber, Utah Community Builders, [...]

14 02, 2020

Lyndsy Blonquist: Work-Life Balance for the Rest of Us

By |2020-02-14T11:01:15-07:00February 14th, 2020|Blog, BWF, Policy|0 Comments

A funny thing happened to me a few years ago. And it seems like it happened slowly or perhaps it just took me a while to recognize it. That funny thing was I didn’t have anyone waiting for me to come home from work. My children, who today are 21 and 18, started managing their [...]

16 07, 2019

Cristine Salazar: To Have a Successful Life, Make Yourself a Priority

By |2019-07-16T11:33:01-07:00July 16th, 2019|Blog, BWF, Policy|0 Comments

Like many of you, I have worked hard in my personal and professional life to have a better future not only for myself but for my family. I’ve spent endless and tireless nights studying and working all while trying to dedicate time for my family, myself and maybe squeezing in some sort of social life [...]

3 05, 2019

Cidne Christensen: Stop Working On Vacation

By |2019-05-13T20:06:09-07:00May 3rd, 2019|Blog, BWF, Policy|0 Comments

Working on vacation; we all do it. Technology has made it so you are now available 24/7, thanks to cell service and Wi-Fi. Prior to the invention of the BlackBerry, people successfully went on vacation without their workplace blowing up. With landlines and no email, our technologically inferior ancestors successfully went on trips and took [...]

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