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Caregiving is not a “career break”

April 13, 2022 By Susannah Fox 37 Comments

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LinkedIn recently announced a new feature: the “career break.” Users can choose from 13 different types of time away from paid work, such as bereavement, career transition, caregiving, full-time parenting, a gap year, or travel.  It is a big step forward. But I want more. I want caregivers to be recognized as essential members of a health […]

Filed Under: positive patterns, trends & principles Tagged With: Alexandra Drane, ARCHANGELS, caregivers, Jeff Weiner, LinkedIn, Sarah Stephens Winnay, Tim O'Reilly

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