maternity leave

Why America Needs a Paid Family Leave Act for All

By Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

America's Lack of Paid Parental Leave Policies Hurt Middle-Class Women the Most

By Anne-Marie Slaughter

Women Are Judged Whether They Take Maternity Leave Or Not

By Amanda MacMillan

Women Ironworkers Will Receive 6 Months Paid Maternity Leave

By Kate Samuelson
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Staying Home With Your Kids Doesn’t Make You Anti-Feminist

'I dream of a society where women aren’t asked to put their careers before all else'

By Erica Komisar

Gorsuch Had a Tense Exchange Over Maternity Leave at Hearing

"I think the best evidence is what I’ve written"

By Tessa Berenson Rogers

The Best State For Working Moms Is...

These places have the friendliest working-mom laws

By Belinda Luscombe

The Many, Many Problems with the 'Meternity Leave' Argument

For one, working mothers aren't relaxing while they're taking care of children

By Allyson Downey

‘Meternity’ May Be a Bad Name, But Everyone Deserves Flexible Leave

'I believe that all employees’ personal lives matter’

By Lara Levin

Twitter Just Announced a More Generous Parental Paid-Leave Policy

Fathers and adoptive parents will benefit, too

By Maggie Parker

Babies Are Less Likely to Be Injured If Their Parents Get Paid Leave

It might be a solution to shaken baby syndrome

By Belinda Luscombe

Why Women Need to Fight for Paternity Leave

Unless guys take time off, too, it's all on us

By Belinda Luscombe

Why Do We Have the Breastfeeding Wars? Two Words: Maternity Leave.

New study says practice still not widespread enough

By Belinda Luscombe

Trump Says He Would Consider Closing Radical Mosques

His comments come in response to similar British proposals

By Tanya Basu

Why Tech Companies Are Swapping Beer Kegs for Baby Benefits

New parent-friendly perks are more appealing to women and older workers

By Victor Luckerson

Marissa Mayer Is Setting a Good Example With Two-Week Maternity Leave

As a pregnant woman in tech, I'm tired of people assuming that I won't go back to work right away

By Quora

Netflix's Paid Baby Leave Plan Won't Cover Everyone

Employees in its DVD-by-mail service won't get the benefit, a report says

By Chris Matthews / Fortune

How to Make Maternity Leave Work

Begin your planning with a 'must-do' list

By Corie Hengst / Levo League

Why Netflix's Parental Leave Policy is Good For Babies

How does unlimited maternity and paternity leave help babies?

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Navy, Marine Corps Extend Maternity Leave

Women now have triple the amount of time they were provided before July 2

By Maya Rhodan
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