Deciding to start or expand your family should be an exciting time for a mother. But in some cases, expecting, soon-to-be-expecting and new mothers can face unfair treatment from their employer and workplace due to their pregnancy status. This treatment is never okay,...
Pregnancy Discrimination
Can your employer fire you for getting pregnant?
You were excited to get your positive pregnancy test results, and you quickly spread the good news to friends, family and co-workers. You were beaming, and you thought everyone would be happy for you. You were going about business as usual when your boss pulled you...
5 Subtle signs of pregnancy discrimination in the workplace
There are seemingly countless things you have to prepare for as an expecting mother, but no mother expects they may have to adjust to a lack of support from their workplace as they grow their family. Pregnancy discrimination occurs when an employer discriminates based...
Can an employer change my job if I get pregnant?
One of the happiest days may include the one you discover a bundle of joy is coming your way. You may want to broadcast the news to everyone, with one exception: your boss. A stigma about pregnant women in the workplace may exist in some industries such as hospitality...