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Wednesday, November 23, 2005 12:00 AM

Back-to-work blues for moms

What happens when women who "opt out" of their careers later want to opt back in?
Cecelie Berry

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  • Wednesday, November 23, 2005 09:14 AM

    Swedish solution...

    The Swedes have a solution called 16 month family leave ... with 80% pay. As in 1 year and 4 months of time out of the office during which you get to earn 80% of your salary and then you get to return to your job.

    —konky2000 Read konky2000's other letters

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