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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 27 > Pregnancy discrimination still plaguing U.S. women

Pregnancy discrimination still plaguing U.S. women

Officials say region's tight labor market encourages firms to be family-friendly

By Anna Sowa / The Bulletin
May 27, 2007

When Rebecca Westbrook was pregnant with her first child three years ago, the Seattle software engineering transplant decided she'd rather work temporary jobs so she wouldn't be in the "awkward position" of going on maternity leave a few months after starting a new job.

Now, Westbrook....

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