Tag Archives: maternity leave

Want Better Maternity Benefits? Move to Pakistan.

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Emily Levitt

It’s no secret that maternity leave in the United States sucks, especially when compared to other Western nations.  I didn’t realize just how bad it was until I started making arrangements for my own.  Food for thought:  Our fine neighbor … Continue reading →

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Always Keep an Extra Toothbrush Handy

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Emily Levitt

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the expectations people have before they become parents.  That’s in large part due to the news story about Marissa Mayer becoming CEO of Yahoo while pregnant.  I know I’m coming late to the … Continue reading →

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