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Women's Rights & Issues

Panich52

(5,829 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2015, 01:25 PM Jan 2015

Replaced While on Maternity Leave: What's Legal, What's Not?,

Women at CNN are up in arms over the network’s Jan. 9 announcement that “New Day” co-anchor Kate Bolduan was replaced by her maternity leave fill-in Alisyn Camerota, while the first-time mom was still out of the office with her newborn. “The manner in which [network head Jeff Zucker] did it is angering female staffers,” a source told the New York Post. “They took [Bolduan] out while she was on maternity leave and buried it on a day when there’s serious news.”

Yahoo! Parenting, January 12, 2015

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