In a Rocky Job Market, New Pressure on Moms

New York Times by Eilene Zimmerman | May. 24, 2009 (News Report)

Men have been hard-hit by this recession, accounting for about 80 percent of United States job losses, and that is pushing more women into the work force. Many of those women are former stay-at-home mothers, thrust back into jobs sooner than they had planned.

Linda Stolberg is one of them. Until last November, Ms. Stolberg’s days were devoted to raising her two children and managing the family’s home in suburban Chicago. Her husband, Gary, ... Full Story »

Posted by Leo Romero

See All Reviews »

View

Review

Vincent Caminiti
2.8
 by Vincent Caminiti - May. 24, 2009

While a very pleasant read - this story didn't have much substance and it didn't give some vital detail, although it does deliver on its 'very safe' title. It seemed more a collection of vignettes distilled into line-bytes rather than a cohesive and complete story. It read more like a trailer for the actual article. Certainly I don't mean that to seem harsh because the subject matter is very relevant but the execution is essentially puff. As usual - I fear editing in lieu of content real estate may be the culprit.

See All Reviews »

Vincent's Rating

Overall
2.8

Average
from 19 answers
Quality
2.8
Facts
3.0
Fairness
3.0
Information
3.0
Insight
3.0
Sourcing
2.0
Style
4.0
Accuracy
3.0
Balance
3.0
Context
3.0
Depth
2.0
Enterprise
2.0
Expertise
2.0
Originality
3.0
Relevance
3.0
Transparency
3.0
Responsibility
3.0
Popularity
2.5
Recommendation
2.0
Credibility
3.0
More How our ratings work »