Adam : As was saying, companies are definitely more family-friendly these days. And like said, there's more paternity leave, flexible hours, child-care centers, and so on.
Celia : Yeah. There are definitely more benefits and incentives for working parents. think companies need to attract and keep good employees.
Greg : Right. And going back to what you were saying about benefits, a lot more people are being encouraged to telecommute instead of working at the office.
Celia : I think companies do it in order to save on costs. And with things like email, and web conferencing, and so forth, it's no problem.
Greg : I'm sure they get increased productivity, too. Fewer interruptions, fewer meetings, etc.
Adam : You mentioned earlier, Celia, about saving on costs. There seems to be a trend, too. toward offering internships to young people.
Celia : Right. mean, it's a great way to get experience and contacts, and so forth...
Greg : Yeah, but basically it's just unpaid work