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Is your state among the best or worst for working moms?


The best and worst states for working moms were ranked by child care, professional opportunities and the elusive work-life balance.

Cold-weather states received the highest marks, with Vermont, Minnesota, New Jersey, Delaware and Connecticut leading the way, according to WalletHub's Best & Worst States for Working Moms.

The Southern states of Alabama and Louisiana were at the bottom, as were the Western states of Arizona, Nevada and Alaska.