Book excerpt: Ex-Google manager’s ‘cautionary tale’ details alleged pregnancy discrimination Editor’s note: Chelsey Glasson is a researcher and writer who spent the past two decades working in the public policy… Read More
Microsoft contractors to get 12 weeks of paid parental leave under new policy for suppliers Tens of thousands of Microsoft contract workers will get the option to take paid parental leave under a new policy… Read More
Washington state and Seattle consider requiring companies to offer paid family and medical leave The City of Seattle and Washington state are considering policies that would require businesses to offer paid family and medical leave… Read More
Mothers are leaving the tech industry, worsening the gender gap When Anna Steffeney‘s Microsoft co-workers in Redmond, Wash., heard about her pregnancy, some told her to “keep it in as long as possible.”… Read More
Zillow announces expanded, paid maternity and parental leave as new benefits for 2016 Zillow Group announced today that it would join the fray of tech companies amping up maternity and parental leave benefits for employees… Read More
Startup Spotlight: LeaveLogic wants to fix ‘broken’ parental leave system in the U.S. Parental leave has become a hot issue as tech companies try to leverage their benefits to lure top talent. Just this… Read More
As criticism mounts, Amazon discloses parental leave policy that trails tech industry peers Amazon has disclosed additional details about the parental leave it offers employees, one of many internal policies the company was criticized… Read More
