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5. When I Worked At DOL. Being Pregnant Was A Barrier To Employment.

Fri Mar 24, 2017, 10:30 AM

Mar 2017

Employers almost never hire an unemployed woman who is pregnant. They don't want them on their health care plan.

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On Bill Press. Pregnant Women On Medicaid Must Look For Work Or Lose Benefits. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Mar 2017 OP

I wonder the same thing every time I see women at one of his "rallys" Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #1

Next there will be a safeinOhio Mar 2017 #3

because business is always eager to hire the pregnant librechik Mar 2017 #4

When I Worked At DOL. Being Pregnant Was A Barrier To Employment. TheMastersNemesis Mar 2017 #5

ha--exactly n't librechik Mar 2017 #6