When she got pregnant, Erin Murphy was belittled at financial giant Glencore. After returning from maternity leave, she was told to pump breast milk in a supply closet cluttered with recycling bins.https://nyti.ms/2yh2m88
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Each child chops 4% off a woman’s hourly wages, according to a 2014 study. Men’s earnings increase by 6% when they become fathers, after controlling for experience, education, marital status and hours worked. https://nyti.ms/2t04rAl pic.twitter.com/UT08m4HhK4
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The number of pregnancy discrimination claims filed annually with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been steadily rising for 2 decades and is hovering near an all-time highhttps://nyti.ms/2ygRPcY
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But regulators say many women never file complaints because they can’t afford an attorney, don’t recognize that what happened to them is illegal or fear retaliationhttps://nyti.ms/2yeXd0b
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Proving discrimination while you’re pregnant, exhausted and nauseated is difficult even for those with ample time and money. Welcome to the reality of the American workplace for moms.https://nyti.ms/2JDMGkF
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We would like to hear from you. Were you discriminated at work because of your pregnancy?https://nyti.ms/2yc02iP
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Great article, sad reality.
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Easy solution - don't get pregnant
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Maybe its because they lost focus in work?
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Sounds like you are looking for a justification
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Give a person a living wage and both parents won't have to work.
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And you know that how?
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Forget the social ladder and I’m raising my son. The best “job” I have ever had! This is definitely the happiest time of my life
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And that's why women (especially white), are waiting longer to have children. Some aren't having children at all.
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Trump’s fault
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