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Which of your former co-stars required more parental supervision--Andy Kaufman or Alyssa Milano...
Some stay-at-home mothers plan to return to work when their children reach a certain age. Others are thrust into the workplace by financial need. For Going Back to Work: A Survival Guide for Comeback Moms, authors Mary Quigley and Loretta Kaufman surveyed 1,000 women about the transition from mom to wage earner. TIME spoke with them about their findings...
What matters most to mothers returning to work? KAUFMAN: Getting time off, getting flexible schedules. Not just asking a boss for an afternoon here or there, but having regular flexibility. Women who made the decision to stay home don't want to abandon their lifestyle and go back to 40 or 60 hours a week...
...write about the benefits of job sharing or flextime. But aren't these arrangements rare in the real world? KAUFMAN: Institutional change has not happened. But it's done quietly under the radar at lots of places. People go in and make their own deals...
What changes at home can a returning mother anticipate? KAUFMAN: It's important to understand that things may not be as perfect as they were before in terms of the household. The laundry may not be done when you want it to be done. The house is not going to be spotlessly clean. The sooner you adjust, the easier it will be, and it will make your away-from-home job easier...