Re:The Unexotic Underclass
by rmc on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @04:16PM
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I've no idea where the father is
She addresses this in a Guardian article:
> When I returned to work after maternity leave, my relationship broke down, and I found it impossible to cover the irregular night shifts 30 miles from home with any form of childcare. Childminders just don't work all night. Her son's father did and does look after him, but at the time it was impossible to match our work shifts up with friends, family and childcare to cover my working hours. Because he works too.
She addresses this in a Guardian article:
> When I returned to work after maternity leave, my relationship broke down, and I found it impossible to cover the irregular night shifts 30 miles from home with any form of childcare. Childminders just don't work all night. Her son's father did and does look after him, but at the time it was impossible to match our work shifts up with friends, family and childcare to cover my working hours. Because he works too.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/01/richard...