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Are You a Mom Looking to Go Back to Work?

Heigh ho, heigh ho, it's BACK to work we go…

Nearly a third of women in the workforce take a break in their career at some point, usually to start a family. It can be quite difficult to go back to work after a period of staying home with your children. The job seeking process can seem overwhelming, especially if it has been a number of years.

According to the US Labor Department, 37% of moms work full time and 17% work part time, while 46% of moms with children under age three stay at home.
Are you a mom looking to go back to work? Do you just want stay busy and earn a little extra income? Are you looking to pick up where you left off in your last job or are you seeking to begin a brand-new career? Some employers may see you as a less than ideal candidate, but it is by no means impossible to get back into a fulfilling position in the industry of your choice.
As one of the top staffing agencies in Florida, here are some of our suggestions for a mom looking to go back to work. We hope you find them helpful!

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