NPR

This boss vowed to help his workers with child care. It hasn't been easy

MANITOWOC, Wis. — It was during the height of the pandemic that Sachin Shivaram realized the depth of his employees' struggles with child care. The CEO of the 115-year-old Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry ...

New Mexico is leading the way on child care—now we must deliver

New Mexico Voices for Children's legislative officer backs increasing child care supply through home-based providers and ...
CNN

Here’s where child care costs at least twice as much as rent

If you think the rent is too damn high, wait until you get the bill for child care. Parents with two kids in a child care center paid on average at least twice as much for that care as they did for ...
The New York Times

With Pandemic Money Gone, Child Care Is an Industry on the Brink

Five months after the expiration of federal funds, running a child care business is more precarious than ever, and many parents struggle to pay tuition, surveys show. By Claire Cain Miller Running a ...
NPR

An Alabama manufacturer shows how to retain working moms: child care

GREENBRIER, Ala. — Among the benefits that new employees of Mazda Toyota Manufacturing in northern Alabama can receive on their first day: Health care. Paid time off. And as much as $250 a month to ...
CNN

Child care benefits at work: Employers are increasingly offering resources to parents with daycare needs

Being a working parent seeking affordable, accessible and high-quality child care in the United States can be as tricky — but much less fun — than solving the Rubik’s cube. The good news: More ...