Posts tagged "hired when pregnant"

If you thought that in 2023 the idea of women CEOs approaching investors while pregnant wouldn’t inspire bias or be an issue, you’re sadly mistaken.

A bottle shop attendant in Cairns was recently awarded compensation in excess of $39,000 after she was dismissed for being pregnant.

"I’d met a chief executive officer who'd just hired a woman for the role of chief financial officer … who it just so happens was four months pregnant."