Dark Quote by Valerie Jarrett

In an economy where women now make up half the work force, we're going to have to address the treatment of pregnant employees more…

— Alissa Quart

With women composing nearly half the American workforce and increasingly serving as the primary breadwinner for families, we can't afford to treat pregnant women…

— Valerie Jarrett

Women who become mothers are policed and regulated during pregnancy, forced to give up so much - work and ambition, often.

— Ulrika Jonsson

I don't think many women would disagree that it's a good thing that under E.U. law a British woman who becomes pregnant while working…

— Nicky Morgan

“Forty percent of employed mothers lack sick days and vacation leave, and about 50 percent of employed mothers are unable to take time off…

— Sheryl Sandberg

I think it's important that we challenge the idea that women who have babies are not fit for work and don't have value. There…

— Jo Swinson

“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed to be…

— Leora Tanenbaum

Although federal law prohibits companies with 15 or more employees from discriminating against pregnant job seekers, it can be quite hard for an ordinary…

— Alissa Quart

You will find that women who are pregnant often don't want to be and women who aren't desperately envy those who are. Labour wards…

— Fay Weldon

The risk for a woman who considers her helpless children her "job" is that the children's growth toward self-sufficiency may be experienced as a…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

One reason women are left 'holding the baby' is anti-male discrimination in rights of maternity/paternity leave.

— Dominic Raab

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act will ensure that no pregnant woman is unfairly fired, or forced to risk the health of themselves or their…

— Lucy McBath