NATION IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Child Care Urged by Elizabeth Dole
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Companies that do not offer child care and other social benefits will lose workers to companies that do, Labor Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole told a meeting of the Durham, N.C., Day Care Council. “ . . . In the tighter labor markets of today, employers cannot afford to ignore workers’ obligations to their families,” Dole said, noting that about two-thirds of mothers with children under high school age are working in full- or part-time jobs.
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