<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;When Big Tech extended additional PTO only to parents during COVID, it brought into laser focus a tension that has existed for years between parents and non-parents on the job. Is everyone pulling their weight? Or does it feel like more is expected of some depending on their reproductive status? Totes shared a NY Times article on the recent Silicon Valley maelstrom with her professional millennial girlfriends and the verdicts are in! Tune is as Totes breaks it down.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;Source:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Daisuke Wakabayashi and Sheera Frenkel, NY Times, &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/05/technology/parents-time-off-backlash.html'&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;quot;Parents Got More Time Off. Then the Backlash Started.&amp;quot;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; (Sept. 2020)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Totes Profesh

Totes Profesh

Parents v. Non-parents @ Work During Covid

SEP 8, 202022 MIN
Totes Profesh

Parents v. Non-parents @ Work During Covid

SEP 8, 202022 MIN

Description

When Big Tech extended additional PTO only to parents during COVID, it brought into laser focus a tension that has existed for years between parents and non-parents on the job. Is everyone pulling their weight? Or does it feel like more is expected of some depending on their reproductive status? Totes shared a NY Times article on the recent Silicon Valley maelstrom with her professional millennial girlfriends and the verdicts are in! Tune is as Totes breaks it down.

Source:

Daisuke Wakabayashi and Sheera Frenkel, NY Times, "Parents Got More Time Off. Then the Backlash Started." (Sept. 2020)