Were the only advanced country on Earth that doesnt guarantee paid sick leave or paid maternity leave. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I had to learn how to not be a micro-manager. Maternity leave made me do that. I just couldn't anymore. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I have proposed maternity leave for mothers whose employers do not provide it. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Because women get more labor rights than men, meaning they get maternity leave, the employer prefers to hire men. — Jair Bolsonaro Copy Share Image
Beginning in the 1800s with the Industrial Revolution, when women started to go into the formal workforce, leaving working at home to… — Jody Heymann Copy Share Image
I'm not taking maternity leave from 'Big Brother.' I e-mailed my boss over there this weekend and I said, 'Don't worry. I… — Julie Chen Copy Share Image
“It is cheaper and more efficient to replace labour than to reproduce it sequentially by fulfilling the rights of women workers to… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“For most companies, twelve weeks of maternity leave is standard, but I personally feel it’s best to try for four to six… — Susan Magee Copy Share Image
It's interesting that there's so many different sides of this: Women get frustrated that we don't get paid enough; and then the… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Every time a woman leaves the workforce because she can't find or afford childcare, or she can't work out a flexible arrangement… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I… — Karisma Kapoor Copy Share Image
The truth is I don't want my baby out in the freezing cold just because there's an election. But there is no… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
I sold my first short story while I was home on maternity leave, then began working on novels. Since I was reading… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
The system in Sweden is great because you get free healthcare and free education; someone who doesn't have a lot of money… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
In fact, in the last job I had before coming to the White House - I remember this clearly - I was… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“[D]emanding wages for housework (…) forced recognition of the fact that the domestic work which women do has economic value. But many… — Nivedita Menon Copy Share Image
As the father of two daughters, the ongoing struggle for women's equality is very personal for me. That's why it has been… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
Early childhood offerings vary, but everywhere in Europe and in Canada, they're far more generous than in the United States. Ukrainian dads… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in anxiety. I feel like a student… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
“You’ve got this job offer in Charlotte. I know. But if you want, that’s something we can figure out together. I made… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“She'd once read a description of new motherhood that had struck her, at the time that she was returning to work after… — Jessica Strawser Copy Share Image
“While hiring, look for candidates who have been laid off, or who took extended paternity or maternity leave to be with their… — Sanjeev Himachali Copy Share Image
“Forty percent of employed mothers lack sick days and vacation leave, and about 50 percent of employed mothers are unable to take… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I have Aetna (and used it all through my pcganenry) but have never heard of maternity insurance your prenatal care is all… — Virginia Copy Share Image
In German science, we have a special problem. We lose talented women at the time they get pregnant. Some of it occurs… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
I took so many different things away from my maternity leave. It taught me to have more compassion for other people and… — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
While I am a pro-life woman, I am also a woman who is concerned about rights for the disabled, maternity leave, the… — Abby Johnson Copy Share Image
The elephant in the room time and time again when it comes to work and promotions is maternity leave. We need to… — Mary Portas Copy Share Image
And in the future, you know, maybe there's kids in the future for me, I don't really know. The interesting thing with… — Trish Stratus Copy Share Image
My greatest mistake? I once took a three-day maternity leave. I had my daughter on a Wednesday, and then went back to… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
Working from home or going on maternity leave is no excuse to let go of your look. The more you schlep around… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
“If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
America is really tough on mothers, especially going to work again. A lot of women have to breast-pump, and they can't do… — Robyn Lawley Copy Share Image
“Most commitment companies avoided layoffs unless there was no other alternative. They invested heavily in training. There were higher levels of teamwork… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“When The Woman is King (Sonnet) When the woman is king, no mother goes without leave, no dreamer goes without choice, no… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It is a wrench when you have to go back to work after maternity leave, whether you've had two months or over… — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
I am no different from so many professionals who go on maternity leave only towards the end of their pregnancy. — Shweta Menon Copy Share Image
Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women. — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
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