resources

Parenting in the Workplace Institute

www.parentingatwork.org

Provides information on designing a program to allow new parents to bring their infant to work. 

professional associations

Alliance for Work/Life Progress

www.awlp.org

Society for Human Resource Management

www.shrm.org

World at Work

www.worldatwork.org

sources for research on work/life 

Catalyst

www.catalyst.org

A leading research and advisory organization that works with companies and professional associations to support the career advancement of women.

Center for Work-Life Policy   

www.worklifepolicy.org

Undertakes research and works with employers to design, promote, and implement workplace policies that increase productivity and enhance personal/family well-being.  Check "News Room" for free summaries of research. 

Families and Work Institute 

http://www.familiesandwork.org/announce/workforce.html

Provides research on the effects of flexible work and other family friendly benefits in the workforce.  

Sloan Work and Family Research Network 

http://wfnetwork.bc.edu/

A research network at Boston College to promote informed decision-making about work and family issues.

Work and Family Connection

www.workfamily.com

The WFC Resources Website is a rich source of news, information and solutions that will guide those who are working toward a more flexible, supportive and effective workplace.