Burning Bridges: Surviving the Hellish Clutches of Incompetent Bosses
My Less Than 16 Hours of Maternity Leave
According to state laws, some companies offer up to six months of maternity leave. It’s not just about bonding with the baby; new moms need ample time to recover from childbirth. However, Nat’s employer expected her to return to work less than 16 hours after giving birth!
Talk about a harsh reality check. She fulfilled her duties, but not without expressing dissatisfaction to the boss. This insensitive request was a low blow for Nat.
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