Maternity Leave

Coronavirus Is Robbing Mothers Of Their Chance To Bond With Their Babies

It might seem a luxury to invest in more support for parents but it would reduce the amount of mental health intervention needed in years – if not decades – to come, writes Emily Tredget.
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'The Juggle Begins': Alex Jones On The Struggle Of Going Back To Work After Maternity Leave

The One Show presenter said she had "so many different feelings" returning to the studio.
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This Is What No One Tells You About Taking (And Returning From) Maternity Leave

People may not expect you to return to work. And they won’t think anything of saying so.
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1 In 8 Employers Still Hesitate Over Hiring Women They Think Might Get Pregnant

That's despite the 2010 Equality Act making pregnancy discrimination illegal in the UK.
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Can We Please Start Talking About How Boring Maternity Leave Is?

These tips will help you get through.
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I Took My 20-Week Baby To A West End Show – And This Is How That Went

They didn't call it 'Let Them Roar' for nothing 👶
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Why Booze Giant Diageo's New Parental Leave Is Worth Toasting

Both mums and dads will be eligible for 52 weeks 🍻
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Maternity And Paternity: What Are Your Rights?

Expecting a baby? Then you need to be sure what your rights are at work. Here’s a brief guide to what you may be entitled to.
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The Truth About Maternity Leave: It Can Be Desperately, Achingly Lonely

I've got a tiny baby perma-attached to me, so why do I feel so alone?
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This Is How It Feels To Be Discriminated Against At Work When You Are Pregnant

I was so upset. I was crying so much I thought I was going to lose my baby
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