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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google nixes paying out remainder of maternity and medical leave for laid-off employees  CNBC Google won’t pay remaining parental or medical leave for laid-off employees  Engadget Google workers hit back at CEO over layoffs: ‘Nowhere have workers’ voices been adequately been considered’  Fortune Source link

Google announced on January 20 that it was laying off 12,000 staff, or around 6.4% of its workforce.Aly Song/Reuters A Google recruiter learned she was laid off in the middle of the night while on maternity leave. Google is known for its generous benefits, including up to 24 weeks of parental leave. Other Google staff say they were laid off while on parental and carers’ leave. A Google recruiter on maternity leave said she found out she was laid off in the middle of the night while feeding her… Source link

After completing its first growth equity funding round, maternity company Hatch announced it is partnering with Marquee Brands to consolidate several maternity brands under the umbrella of Hatch Collective. The newly formed parent company will operate Hatch along with Marquee’s brands, including Motherhood Maternity, A Pea in the Pod, and Destination Maternity. “What we were doing in the maternity space is the gold standard from a brand level and how, together, we could be more of a powerful… Source link