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Thread, a Utah-based accessory brand, launches a new advisory board with executives like Davis Smith, John Wilson, and more.

Utahs working parents say higher wages, paid family leave and flexibility are the top things they need from employers to achieve a better balance between family and work.

A new, statewide survey reached out to parents to find out more about their challenges balancing work with parenting. Working mothers and fathers say greater flexibility for when and where they work is even more important in finding the right employee-parent mix.

As companies and their employees debate fully remote or hybrid and in-person work schedules, no consensus as to the optimum work environment has been reached. Utah companies are embracing a variety of approaches, including Overstock.com, Cotopaxi, Neighbor and Brandless.

The worst of the COVID-19 global lockdowns and restrictions on gatherings are now mostly in the past, but the impacts of those long-running disruptions continue to roil through the environment where most adults spend a majority of their time \u2014 the workplace.

Davis Smith is the founder and CEO of Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear brand with a humanitarian mission. He is a member of the United Nations Foundations Global Leadership Council and...

The movement is inspiring other business leaders to do the same.

/PRNewswire/ -- Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure lifestyle brand, Cotopaxi, is proud to welcome Grace Zuncic as their first ever Chief...