Working Parents Seek Further Support Amid More Open Workplaces

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May 10, 2024 –  In an article for HRD, the author features data from the 10th annual Bright Horizons Modern Family Index. 

Bright Horizons' Modern Family Index, which surveyed 2,004 respondents in the United States, found that parents are less likely to feel afraid that their family responsibilities will have negative implications at work.

According to the index, only 29% of parents in 2024 are worried that their family responsibilities will cost them a raise, much fewer than the 39% in 2014. Fewer parents are also afraid that family responsibilities will cost them a promotion (26%) or their job (28%).

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