Mother NY's New Tool Helps Moms Return to the Workforce Post-Maternity Leave

Mother NY's New Tool Helps Moms Return to the Workforce Post-Maternity Leave

The Pregnancy Pause keeps moms in the game

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Mother New York has an idea to make it easier for new mothers returning to the workforce. Because women are only allowed 12 weeks unpaid leave after having a child without penalty and that many women end up leaving their jobs after having kids, Mother wanted to come up with a tool to make it a little easier for new moms who are already under a tremendous amount of pressure.

It’s called The Pregnancy Pause and was designed to fill that maternity leave gap on a woman’s resume and make it easier for women to discuss that “time off” with future employers.

“New mothers in the U.S.

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