National reports indicate that nine out of ten employees believe that their personal life issues directly affect their job performance. Addressing child care needs is one of the most important issues confronting the working parent. Employers, both large and small, report that when employees are satisfied with their child care it reduces absenteeism and increases productivity. The Center for Children's Initiatives. can help large and small businesses to assess employee needs and develop an approach tailored to the needs of your workforce and your budget.

To create a more family-friendly workplace, please contact Carolyn Henriques at our Employer Services Department at 212.929.7604 x 3027 or by email at Carolyn Henriques.