MSN Money, November 18, 2013, Monday

MSN Money

November 18, 2013, Monday

MSN Money (full article)

Women who try to have it all will likely pay a mommy penalty

But Francine Blau, an economics professor at Cornell University, said the problem comes when women who aren't making those trade-offs are treated as if they will be less productive because they have children.

"If employers believe on average that women with children would be less good workers, then they might discriminate against all women with children," she said.