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WTA announces paid maternity leave for players

The WTA introduces groundbreaking maternity leave policies for pregnant players, ensuring 12 months of paid leave and supporting new parents with fertility treatment grants.

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

2 days ago

Soccer (FIFA)

England great Katie Chapman on how women's football has changed

Katie Chapman emphasizes the importance of supporting maternal needs for women in football.

more#sports-policy

fromRMNB

Washington Capitals

Monumental Sports Network's Alexa Landestoy announces she's leaving for maternity leave

Monumental Sports Network's Alexa Landestoy announces maternity leave as she prepares for her first child.

Mental health

fromDigiday

Episode 3 From baby to bias: The hidden struggles of moms returning to work

Returning to work post-maternity leave is challenging due to biases and emotional tolls on women.

Mental health

fromwww.theguardian.com

Going on maternity leave? Don't expect it to be a bundle of joy

Maternity leave is challenging and often filled with emotional difficulties, contrary to its portrayal as a joyous period.

I built a career I loved. Motherhood made me question it all.

Transitioning back from maternity leave reshaped my career focus toward purpose and personal alignment.

fromTODAY.com

Miscellaneous

High-profile moms opt to go back to work right after giving birth: Is this a triumph, or trouble?

Michelle Wu is the first elected female mayor of Boston who returned to work just weeks after giving birth.

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

The founder of an event strategy startup watched burned-out moms quit her industry - so she offers 16 weeks of maternity leave

Justine Sterling Converse established a supportive maternity leave policy to retain staff in her event strategy company.

Parenting

I built a career I loved. Motherhood made me question it all.

Transitioning back from maternity leave reshaped my career focus toward purpose and personal alignment.

Miscellaneous

fromTODAY.com

High-profile moms opt to go back to work right after giving birth: Is this a triumph, or trouble?

Michelle Wu is the first elected female mayor of Boston who returned to work just weeks after giving birth.

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

The founder of an event strategy startup watched burned-out moms quit her industry - so she offers 16 weeks of maternity leave

Justine Sterling Converse established a supportive maternity leave policy to retain staff in her event strategy company.

more#work-life-balance

Parenting

fromScary Mommy

We Want To Live In This Chinese Postpartum Hotel

Postpartum care varies significantly by culture, with some offering more support and amenities than others.

Many U.S. mothers face challenges due to lack of social and financial support postpartum.

Women in technology

fromwww.dw.com

Paid maternity leave in tennis courtesy of Saudi Arabia DW 03/07/2025

Women tennis players can now take paid maternity leave for 12 months, a historic milestone funded by Saudi Arabia.

fromScary Mommy

NYC parents

Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen Flew To DC With Her Newborn To Vote On The Budget Blueprint

Rep. Brittany Pettersen prioritizes constituency representation, voting against a budget proposal despite logistical challenges post-birth.

fromESPN.com

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Osaka earns statement win over No. 20 Muchova

Naomi Osaka achieved a significant victory over Karolina Muchova, marking her first Grand Slam third-round appearance since the 2022 Australian Open.

fromwww.cnbc.com

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

33-year-old mom sold everything to move her family from Texas to Greece: Our life is just so much more fulfilling here'

Cara West and her husband chose to live abroad after facing challenges with maternity leave and safety concerns in the U.S.

fromFortune

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Woman fired after returning from maternity leave pregnant-again-gets $37,000 payout

A mother fired for being pregnant while on maternity leave won over £28,700 in compensation for unfair dismissal.

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