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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
News We're No. 48 for working moms!
Posted By Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman on Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:22 AM
Forbes magazine sure does like to rank things, doesn't it? This week they've created a list of the top cities for working moms, and Charlotte's number 48 (out of 50)! Woo hoo.
Wait. That's not good. How is it our city's tops for business but not tops for the women who work for those businesses? Surely our city's business leaders will read this and make amends. (Stop laughing.)
The only two cities we ranked above the Queen City are Las Vegas and Memphis. Meanwhile, we're below Birmingham, Atlanta, Louisville, Baltimore ... and 43 others. That's pretty sad. We barely outpaced stripper-ville. Stripper-ville, ya'll. We can do better than this.
Read more about how the cities were chosen from the Charlotte Business Journal.
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