Maternity Leave

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Is paid family leave the norm most everywhere else but U.S.? PolitiFact Oregon

Family Forward Oregon and other advocates of paid leave descended on the state Capitol last week with a Mother's Day message for legislators:Want to be really mom-friendly? Skip the nosegays and pass legislation mandating paid maternity leave."Mothers' ... [Published Oregonian - 1 hour ago]
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Paid parental leave is a feminist issue

There are two different visions for paid parental leave (PPL) — one put forward by the federal Labor government and the other by Liberal leader Tony Abbott.Abbott’s proposal is seemingly not supported by industry or sections of the Coalition. It would ... [Published Green Left Weekly - 6 hours ago]
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Take up free childcare

HAVERING Council is urging parents to take up free childcare places.Fifteen hours of free early education and childcare a week during term-time will be made available to two-year-olds across Havering from lower income backgrounds from September.Councillor ... [Published Romford Today - 13 hours ago]
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Dondero School parents, students make plea to keep teacher on staff

PORTSMOUTH ? Mary C. Dondero School has come a long way since the school choice controversy in 2011, said parents who pleaded with the School Board to permanently hire a teacher brought on this year on a one-year contract.Dondero elementary school students ... [Published Seacoast Online - 16 hours ago]
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4 Good Reasons Volunteering Helps Your Job Search

The plight to find employment can be quite frustrating and for some can mean long periods of being without that full-time gig. Well, what better way to spend your time — and uplift your spirits—than to give back. Here are ways volunteering not only enriches ... [Published Black Enterprise - 16 hours ago]
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Cancer mom gets EI sickness benefits while on maternity leave after Ottawa drops appeal

Ottawa drops appeal of Stratford-area woman’s successful claim for EI sickness benefits while on maternity leave. ... [Published Toronto Star Online - 22 hours ago]
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District 300 board grants maternity leave

The Du Quoin Board of Education Thursday granted a maternity leave for instructor Sarah Geiger at the start of the 2013-2014 school year with her tentative return Sept. 23, 2013. The board tabled a maternity leave request from Dacis Harsy, waiting for ... [Published Du Quoin Evening Call - 23 hours ago]
Entities: Maternity Leave
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

What Citi India, Microsoft, M&M & HCL Tech do to retain cream talent

Employees are less happy with their jobs today and the task to retain key performers is tougher than before, research by consulting firm Mercer confirms. Prithvi Shergill, chief HR officer at HCL Technologies, concurs and quotes a survey that states high ... [Published Economic Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Young mum 'advised to stop having children' by GP writing out antibiotics prescription

She claims the GP told her it was "irresponsible" to have more than two children and Britain should be more like ChinaA young mum-of-two who went to see her doctor to ask for antibiotics for tonsillitis claimed yesterday she left in tears after being ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Who'll cover Kate's maternity leave?

With designers like Nina Ricci, Karl Lagerfeld and Vera Wang sketching outfits to accommodate the royal foetus the time has come to accept that Kate will soon be heading off on maternity leave. So now is as good a time as ever to start scouting for her ... [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

West York backs off plan for teacher's leave

After the outrage from parents and students that a teacher going on maternity leave would not be replaced this school year, the West York School Board has backed away from that decision.The change in direction, which the board agreed to at its Tuesday ... [Published York Dispatch - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

From Maternity Leave to Work: A New Phase in Mommyhood

My son, Monty, is 13 months old and I am now coming to the end of week two of being back to work. I was lucky to have been able to take the full year of maternity leave and was told to enjoy it because it goes by so fast and before you know it your kid ... [Published Urban Baby and Toddler - May 16 2013]

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"Mothers work opportunities, health, and bonds with their children and partners are affected by the lack of paid family leave – a program that is standard in all but five nations around the world" read a section of the flier distributed to lawmakers
...But Ms Thoma said her role requires her to work full time, so her parents look after Georgiana while she works. "I would have loved to have been part time ? but it doesn't work in the position I'm working in. You need to spend time on site" she said
...Until then, Lori summed up the current state quite well: "Just as I struggled with how to go back to work after kids and still feel like I'm fulfilling my maternal duties, he struggles with what it means, as a man, to not go back. We're both asking the same question--who are we?--and looking for the same validations. But we're the same people we always were."
Sally Quinn might have summed the consensus most succinctly: "You should do what works best for you and your husband and your family. No one should tell you how to live your life.”"

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Is paid family leave the norm most everywhere e... [Published Oregonian - 1 hour ago]
Part-time working mother is the norm [Published Brisbane Times - 1 hour ago]
Dr. Peggy Drexler: The Breadwinner Complex: Are... [Published Huffington Post - 1 hour ago]
My ideal job - From Australia to Durham [Published B Daily - 2 hours ago]
Paid parental leave is a feminist issue [Published Green Left Weekly - 6 hours ago]
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Take up free childcare [Published Romford Today - 13 hours ago]
Cardinal Says Gosnell’s Atrocities Point to ‘Li... [Published Catholic New York Online - 14 hours ago]
Michelle Brané: Women Are a Critical Part of Im... [Published Huffington Post - 15 hours ago]
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Dondero School parents, students make plea to k... [Published Seacoast Online - 16 hours ago]
4 Good Reasons Volunteering Helps Your Job Search [Published Black Enterprise - 16 hours ago]
?Anyone who has more than two children is irres... [Published LifeSite - 17 hours ago]
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"Officials in the State Department and Clinton ... [Published Althouse - 19 hours ago]
Buyer - Fashion Branded [Published Quest - 22 hours ago]
Mapping China's demand for baby formula [Published Adelaide Now - 22 hours ago]
Cancer mom gets EI sickness benefits while on m... [Published Toronto Star Online - 22 hours ago]
District 300 board grants maternity leave [Published Du Quoin Evening Call - 23 hours ago]
Huma Abedin Had an Incredibly Sweet Deal at the... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 23 hours ago]
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Huma?s Moonlighting? No Problem ? Just Don?t Me... [Published Pajamas Media - 10 hours ago]
Well, well, well, the Huma Abedin controversy has finally hit the legacy media. Okay, okay — it’s not the Huma Abedin controversy, but it’s one Obama’s court stenographers apparently feel comfortable talking about.It seems Ms. Abedin, accurately described ...
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Says the New York Times , about Huma Abedin and her work for private clients while serving in the State Department in her longtime role as Hillary Clinton's confidante.Ms. Abedin reached her new working arrangement in June 2012, when she returned from ...
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mini answer Monday — 7 short answers to 7 short... [Published Ask a Manager - May 13 2013]
It’s mini answer Monday — seven short answers to seven short questions. Here we go… 1. Will my sister be judged by employers for being pregnant and unmarried? My sister is pregnant and unmarried and just starting out in her career. I’m personally ...
Dr. Peggy Drexler: Why Go Back to Work After th... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 11 2013]
Julie always expected she'd quit her job as a technical recruiter as soon as she and her husband, Billy, had kids. Her mom had been a stay-at-home, and so were most of her friends. But once their first child, Mia, was born, Julie began to rethink the ...
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WSJ's Your Money Matters A.M., May 15, 2013 [Published Wall Street Journal's Your Money Matters - May 15 2013]
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Jewlery startup hopes to empower young people [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Mar 08 2013]
Congresswoman Marcia Fudge Celebrates 20th Anni... [Published Rep. Marcia L Fudge - YouTube Channel - Feb 06 2013]
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