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5. Working WOMEN with limited education and low-end jobs have few employee benefits

Reply to Starry Messenger (Original post)

Thu May 17, 2012, 03:34 AM

May 2012

Getting pregnant doesn't make a shitty job less shitty. If anything, it probably makes it worse. These types of jobs for women with little education suck for ALL women, regardless of their reproductive status.

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The Politics of Motherhood [View all] Starry Messenger May 2012 OP

Stay-at-home parents should get Social Security credits as if they made $100k tech_smythe May 2012 #1

I agree - well said! (nt) Tumbulu May 2012 #2

I hope you'll pass those thoughts on to your Group cohort: Starry Messenger May 2012 #4

I haven't been able to hold a steady job since FirstLight May 2012 #3

Working WOMEN with limited education and low-end jobs have few employee benefits REP May 2012 #5

Germany and France do a WAY better job of helping women, parents, families & babies Warren DeMontague May 2012 #6

Even though it's a little easier when you have a degree TBF May 2012 #7