Work-life balance
FILE - In this March 2, 2021, file photo, a woman, wearing a protective mask due to the coronavirus, walks past the signs of an employment agency, in Manchester, N.H. A new report finds that Latinas have left the workforce at rates higher than any other demographic and also have had some of the highest unemployment rates throughout the pandemic. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Latinas left workforce at highest rate, see slow recovery

By Astrid Galvan Jun. 16, 2021 12:08 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: North Carolina

By The Associated Press May. 12, 2021 01:30 PM EDT
Winston-Salem Journal. May 10, 2021. Editorial: Solving a troubling mental health situation A bevy of bills before the...

A closed branch of the sushi restaurant chain Itsu at Holborn in the City of London, Thursday, April 1, 2021. When the coronavirus struck, nearly 540,000 workers vanished almost overnight from the business hub, known as the City of London, or simply "the City." A year on, most haven't returned.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Beyond the Pandemic: London's financial hub seeks a rebirth

By Sylvia Hui Apr. 07, 2021 02:18 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2020 file photo, a couple greets the sun as they stand on a jetty while the sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean, in Bal Harbour, Fla. Even when they firmly believe in gender equality, many opposite-sex couples struggle to remain truly equal in their partnership, especially once children are in the picture. While couples may have the best of intentions, implicit bias can make them repeat patterns that don’t serve their relationship. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Millennial Money: Bust gender bias and balance work at home

Sara Rathner Of Nerdwallet Mar. 23, 2021 06:56 AM EDT

Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press Feb. 03, 2021 06:14 PM EST
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Feb. 3 The Miami Herald on the...

CORRECTS TO MISSY MILLARD-Missy Millard, left, cooks with her mom, Kim, in their home in Layton on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (Annie Barker/The Deseret News via AP)
Juggling parenting, work and a pandemic not getting easier

By Lois M. Collins Jan. 31, 2021 08:00 AM EST

COVID-19 pandemic strains Maryland groups helping homeless

By Kaitlyn Francis Of Capital News Service Nov. 18, 2020 05:11 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has increased the strain on groups that work to prevent homelessness in Maryland, with experts saying single...

Laurina Esposito, right, co-owner of Espo Restoration, which specializes in restoring Porsches, makes the rounds with executive assistant Loretta Miller at her shop Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Esposito and her business partner were diagnosed with coronavirus in early September. She was very ill for three weeks and did as much work as she could on her laptop in bed, but at times was too exhausted. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
For business owners with COVID, virus is just one struggle

By Joyce M. Rosenberg Nov. 13, 2020 08:38 AM EST

Anna Hamilton, 43, center, poses for a photograph with her sons, Henry, 6, left, and Adrian, 7, right, in their home on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Decatur, Ga. Hamilton is taking leave from her job at a small investment firm where she has worked for 12 years so she can guide her children through remote schooling. Looking back, she sees how childcare responsibilities, doctor visits, school pick-ups, lining up babysitters, often fell on her as the parent with the more flexible job. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Child care crisis pushes US mothers out of the labor force

By Alexandra Olson And Cathy Bussewitz Sep. 05, 2020 09:15 AM EDT

High school student Brianne Harmon is shown Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, in Magna, Utah. Harmon, 16, struggled at the end of last school year as she tried to find a quiet place to work in a remote school in a house with several relatives. She was in danger of failing three classes but after a series of sleepless nights, she managed to catch up, allowing her to continue with the drill team, a sport she loves. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Teens struggle to balance school, family, work amid COVID-19

By Lindsay Whitehurst Aug. 18, 2020 04:34 PM EDT

Millennial Money: Transition from work-at-home novice to pro

By Sean Pyles Of Nerdwallet Jul. 28, 2020 09:00 AM EDT
Months into working from home, it’s time to check in with yourself. How is your work-life balance? Have you figured out when and how you work best? And when...

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2019, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone watches during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. The league closed team facilities in March due to the coronavirus outbreak, sending coaches and general managers home. Marrone tried to take full advantage of the unique opportunity, sitting at the dinner table and stirring up conversations with his family on a regular basis.(AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)
NFL GMs, coaches striving for more balance in life and work

By Larry Lage Jun. 18, 2020 11:15 AM EDT

Outbreak requires families to balance kids, work at home

Kaitlin Olson May. 23, 2020 11:10 AM EDT
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — With schools and workplaces closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many Flagstaff families have spent the last months together...

Nevada gig workers sue state for promised US jobless funds

By Ken Ritter May. 13, 2020 02:07 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — With Nevada the only U.S. state not taking applications for federal coronavirus relief payments to gig workers, two self-employed single...