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A New Baby After Taking a New Job? That Could be a Problem in Ohio

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 24th 2010 6:00PM

In Ohio, your maternity leave might be permanent. Credit: Getty Images
Even in the enlightened, family-friendly world of 2010, you can still get fired for getting pregnant. In Ohio, anyway. The Ohio Supreme Court ruled this week that ...
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Workers give breastfeeding the thumbs up

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Nov 5th 2008 1:02PM

Employees from at least one company view breastfeeding policies positively, a new study finds. Over 400 staff members from a single corporation were polled about breastfeeding and pumping, coworkers who breastfed/pumped and whether or not allowing ...
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The financial case for paid family leave

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Dec 4th 2006 2:31PM

In order to take care of their newborn baby or ailing family member, many workers must either cut back their hours or stop working entirely. Comprehensive family leave initiatives -- programs that would allow such workers to take paid leaves of ...
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