thread: Hi all - working while pregnant??

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  1. #1
    Trishas_mommy Guest

    I waited 2 weeks after i was hired before i told my boss i was pregnant..that way if he let me go i pretty much knew it was because of my pregnancy and an employer is not allowed to fire somone due to pregnancy. I was lucky and my boss was great about it.. asked me when iw ould expect to take my leave and when i would be returning..

  2. #2
    Registered User

    Nov 2008
    Brisbane
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    Thank you all for your responses. There is some good view points in there I hadn't thought of.

  3. #3
    Registered User

    Oct 2008
    Canning Vale, Perth
    1,318

    Hi astaevia - only thing I would check if doing CC again is if they have any policy on pregnancy- my SIL has worked in cc for about 7 yrs and when she got preg they got her to sign some sort of form agreeing that if the kids are sick she goes home and gets paid sick leave...I think its a way of the cc centre covering their own butts incase u catch anything off the kids while pg