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Archive Home > 2003 > October > 05 > Companies help mothers make it work

Companies help mothers make it work

Growing number of local businesses offer workers family-friendly benefits

By Cathy Carroll / The Bulletin
October 5, 2003

Two years ago, Kathy Oberst was eight months pregnant, had no medical insurance, and was job hunting. She and her husband had just moved to Bend from Portland, but his job offer here had fallen through.

"No one was hiring me," said Oberst, who was looking for work as an office....

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