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Abby Finkenauer: Parents are turning down raises and promotions because they are afraid to lose childcare assistance benefits or just…

On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
Parents are turning down raises and promotions because they are afraid to lose childcare assistance benefits or just leaving the workforce all together because it is less expensive to stay home.

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Finkenauer highlights how childcare issues affect parents' job decisions.

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