What working parents really need from workplaces | Angela Garbes

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🗓️ 12 February 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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What if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and workplaces.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective
0:10.9	I'm Elise Hugh, you're listening to Ted Talks Daily.
0:13.7	The majority of households in America are not the 1950s-style two-parent model, where
0:18.5	one parent works and another stays at home to be a caregiver.
0:22.4	Yet, as writer and host of the podcast, the double shift, Angela Garb's points out.
0:27.2	Melissa continues to lag behind the reality of today's family structures.
0:31.5	Her talk focuses on how workplaces can employ and encourage working parents who need a lot
0:36.4	more support than was offered today.
0:39.0	This is an episode from Ted's video series The Way We Work.
0:45.3	Support for Ted Talks Daily comes from Airbnb.
0:48.5	When you're staying at an Airbnb, you might be like me.
0:51.2	You might wonder, could my place be an Airbnb?
0:53.8	And if it could, what could it earn?
0:56.4	You could be sitting on an Airbnb and not even know it.
1:01.0	Maybe your kids have gone off to university and you suddenly have an extra bedroom or two.
1:05.0	You could Airbnb one and make money while they're away.
1:08.2	Whether you could use a little extra money to cover some bills or for something a little
1:11.6	more fun, your home might be worth more than you think.
1:15.6	Find out how much at airbnb.co.uk-host.
1:22.8	I'm Toshan Rhee from The Athletic, host of Between the Lines, a five episode podcast series
1:28.7	and encapsulating the black experience in the NFL.
1:31.9	From the players who weigh the risks of being socially active in the wake of Colin Kaepernick
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