In today’s rundown: The problem often associated with developing countries that has become a homegrown issue. | Why the federal government should make more efforts to improve flex time for employees.
— ABC News highlights the fact that child sex trafficking is a growing concern in the United States. Two Women’s Foundation Grantee Partners — The Rebecca Project for Human Rights and Fair Fund — are featured in the piece which tells the stories of two girls who were forced into prostitution. Click here for more.
— Washington Post columnist Joe Davidson says the federal government is falling short in efforts to help federal employees “develop a good balance between work and personal lives.” Davidson specifically referenced a congressional hearing on the need for better flexible work arrangements for government employees. Click here to read the entire column.