I'm disgusted

[andrewducker]

If you are a woman, know one, or are related to one then you'll almost certainly be as sickened as I am by this article on discrimination against pregnant mothers.  But not terribly surprised by most of it.  The bit that gets to me is that an advisor to the government is saying it, and nobody is speaking out to contradict him...

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[andrewducker]

In Japan, until relatively recently, respectable and large companies often fired their female employees when they married
Also the case in Ireland thirty years ago - it was assumed that my mother would stop working when she got married. So she took her ring off every day on the way to work...