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Virtual First, Distributed work

How can we make WFH less chaotic for working moms?

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Published on October 18, 2021

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After proving they can be productive from home, working moms still feel like requesting flexibility is a risk.

Photo of Tessa Jenkins in her home office
Tessa Jenkins in her home office

“It's one thing to know that you have unlimited paid time off or unlimited sick days—it's another thing to feel safe in using them,” says Tomi.

Photo of Shemeka Brathwaite recording keynote and training videos from home
Shemeka recording keynote and training videos from home with her husband.

Schedules that once felt predictable started to feel like grey areas that had to be managed.