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Maternity leave: The basics
What is maternity leave? How does short-term disability work? Will I have to pay income tax on disability income? What do I do when my short-term disability coverage runs out? How can I find out ...
www.babycenter.com/0_maternity-leave-the-basics_449.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on maternity leave rights, compensation and benefits details
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What Does Maternity Leave Mean, Anyway?
Maternity leave, also known as family leave, may not be exactly what you think (and hope) it is. Technically, it is the time a mother takes off from work at the birth (or adoption) of a child.
www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/work-issues/politics-and-policies/what-does-maternity-leave-mean.aspx
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Upside: Detailed explanation on maternity leave and information on legal rights and advice
Downside: Confusing links on page for more information
Maternity Leave
Juggling work deadlines and pregnancy due dates can be hard! 7 Super Ways to Enjoy Your Maternity Leave
www.americanbaby.com/home/maternity-leave.html
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Upside: Several articles on preparing for maternity leave
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Maternity Leave & Work Index
> Show me what's new and popular. Take me to the Maternity Leave & Work topic.
www.babyzone.com/pregnancy/maternity_leave-index
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Upside: Many articles on maternity leave and work
Downside: Many ads. You get an ad before seeing a specific article
What To Expect from Your Maternity Leave
What mother wouldn’t want to have the luxury of time off after giving birth to recuperate and revel in the wonder of her baby? If you plan to return to your career after your baby arrives, you will ...
www.thecradle.com/maternityleave
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Upside: Helpful information and advice on planning your maternity leave
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Pregnacy and Your Career: Taking Maternity Leave
Federal law protects women so that they can take up to twelve weeks of maternity leave without losing their position in the company, under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This law does not ...
www.womenforhire.com/advice/negotiating_salary_benefits/pregnancy_and_your_career
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Upside: Good article on how to manage your maternity leave including some information on legal entitlement
Downside: Short article; small font
Maternity leave checklist
Planning for maternity leave from employment Preparing documents Questions to ask your co-workers Questions to ask your human resources contact Planning maternity leave from self-employment Planning ...
www.babycenter.com/maternity-leave-checklist
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Upside: Detailed article on preparing for maternity from work or school
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10 TIPS TO WORKING WHILE PREGNANT
Many women find themselves juggling the inside "job" of growing a baby and the outside job of working for pay. For some, especially those who do not suffer from pregnancy sickness and whose jobs are ...
www.askdrsears.com/html/1/T011900.asp
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Upside: Good detailed advice on planning your maternity leave while pregnant
Downside: Site may ask you to sign up for newsletter which you can decline
Maternity Leave
Make your decisions on maternity leave as early as possible. Maternity leave refers to the period of time that a new mother takes off from work following the birth of her baby.
www.americanpregnancy.org/planningandpreparing/maternityleave.html
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Upside: Very good overview and advice on planning your maternity leave
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U.S. stands apart from other nations on maternity leave
In Santa Fe, Linda Strauss McIlroy, a first-time mother, is trying to get used to the thought of soon putting her two-month-old boy in day care so she can get back to work.
www.usatoday.com/news/health/2005-07-26-maternity-leave_x.htm
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Upside: Article comparing maternity leave in the US to rest of world
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