ABSTRACT

Maternity leave is a complex issue, both personally and professionally. And, more often than not, policy differs from practice. Based on interviews that highlight the perspectives and perceptions of new mothers, Maternity Leave: Policy and Practice examines the disconnect between maternity leave policy and practice. It presents the history and deve

chapter 4|28 pages

- Women’s Health Care and the Workplace

chapter 5|10 pages

- Research Approach

chapter 8|26 pages

- The Other Voices