Tag: parental leave policies

  • The Reality of Maternity Leave for New Moms

    Get Pregnant Fast One in four new moms heads back to work within just two weeks of giving birth, which can be quite a shocker. While some companies are stepping up with parental perks, like paid leave, the reality for many is far from ideal. According to the Department of Labor, despite federal regulations that…

  • Paid Leave Supports More Moms in the Workforce

    Get Pregnant Fast It’s a surprising reality that many may not know: the United States is the only developed nation that lacks paid maternity leave. While some employers do provide compensated leave, only 59% of employees report that this benefit is available at their workplaces. The absence of paid maternity leave often leads to an…