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Is paid parental leave guaranteed in PA? New bill could ensure it is

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania Senator is looking to guarantee paid parental leave for all Commonwealth residents. “If ...
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Moms Lose An Average Of $9500 By Taking Maternity Leave, Despite Taking Far Less Time Off Than They Need

It's no secret that America's work culture when it comes to new moms severely misses the mark, from our staggeringly unaffordable childcare to our lack of federally guaranteed maternity leave. A new ...

'I gave birth then got cancer': Mums demand the right to pause maternity leave

Mums who got cancer during or after pregnancy are campaigning for a law change which would allow them to defer their ...

My first performance review after maternity leave was disappointing. It was difficult to be a great mom and a great employee.

I was devastated when my performance review at work went from "expectational" to "successful." What changed? I became a mom.
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Taking maternity leave shouldn’t be a career-killer | GUEST COMMENTARY

There are only seven countries that do not have a national paid family leave mandate: Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Marshall Islands and the United States of America. Every other ...