30,000 sacked every year for having babies - The Observer 30th March 2008

More than 30,000 women a year in Britain lose their jobs for simply being pregnant, according to a new report calling for tougher action to stamp out sexism in the workplace. Of all social groups, mothers-to-be and new mothers experience the most discrimination in the labour market, the equality pressure group the Fawcett Society will say on Tuesday at the launch of its report, Sexism and the City

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