Working while Pregnant: Myself
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Asked by L.L. from Dallas
on April 19, 2010
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Does anyone know of a real work from home job that will allow you to work your own schedule? Because of the economy I am being forced to quit my job and be a stay at ...
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- I work in advertising and have many clients who do various 'work from home' businesses. I would tell you to be wary- some are legit, but many are scams. To be successf...
- If you haven't found the right work from home yet, let me know. I found the perfect work from home job a couple of months ago. I am still working full-time, but hope...
- Hi L., I live near Frisco and will be hosting an informational meeting on working from home tonight in Lewisville at 7pm. It is free if you would like to attend to le...
Pregnant and Lost My Job....
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on April 16, 2010
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I am pregnant with baby # 2 and just recently lost my job. My husband cannot afford to pay for health insurance for me, his job doesn't even offer it for him so he do...
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- Hey, I would contact some of the various hospitals or medical schools in the area and see if they have a prenatal clinic and a payment plan. When I was really young an...
- Ask your previous employer if you can keep your health insurance through COBRA. It will be expensive, but it will be coverage. At the very least your kids can most ...
- Hi, I'm not a lawyer but I've been in your shoes with a newborn. I was laid off the day my maternity leave ended. I was floored and quite scared too. I learned i...
Looking for the Job of My Dreams While Pregnant
Asked by L.B. from Washington DC
on October 31, 2010
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Hey again moms,
Well I have told you moms about how much I hate my job that I work at now and have decided that I want to leave my job. My passion is a job that allow...
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- Actually, the first thing that jumps to my mind is an NGO or Govt Organization. Like the International Center for Missing and Exploited Children, or Human Rights Watch...
- I suggest that you find a way to continue with your current job by learning how to manage your feelings. When you do this you'll have gained a skill that will be extr...
- I love what I do, and am happy to share. It offers two out of your 3 criteria. Feel free to contact me for more. Good luck finding just what you are looking for! w...
Pregnant with New Job! Help!
Asked by N.K. from Oklahoma City
on April 10, 2007
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In one week, (in order) my family got a dog, I was offered a new job, and I found out I am pregnant! Whew! I start my job today and I dont know when and how to tell m...
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- I guess everything here is your choice. How well you take pregenacy? Do you want to work while being pregnet? Do you plan to work after you have the baby? or do you...
- You're not obligated to tell you're new employer about the pregnancy right away. If you were already working there you'd wait a few months anyway, right? I guess kee...
- Well that depends on how far along are you and what kind of job do you have. Cause when i was pregnant with my son i was working in fast food and i just got the job. B...
Pregnant and Losing My job....help.
Asked by S.H. from Minneapolis
on April 14, 2010
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Let's remember I'm pregnant and due to a whirlwind of recent events my emotions are on red alert. Please, I'm asking for advise and help, nothing judgmental or what I ...
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- Unfortunately, on face value, and from what you share, you probably don't have a case against your company. If you truly aren't qualified for the job, there really is...
- You probably have nothing to go for against the company if you are under qualified for the position being pregnant doesn't mean anything. You can't just use a pregnan...
- stand your ground-do not leave until they force you out-then they have to pay in full-in the mean time contact your state-report what their doing-however in this day a...
Finding a job...where I Could Work from Home.
Asked by E.F. from Phoenix
on May 8, 2007
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I just found out this weekend that I'm pregnant with my 3rd baby! This time seems to be the most exciting!! My oldest son is almost 6 & my daughter turned 3 in Februa...
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- I do Passion Parties on the side of my Fulltime job and I'm making just as much as I do at my normal job. I would HIGHLY recommend it. If you have any questions let me...
- Hello there! I am currently selling Mary Kay products until I can find a full time jon or maybe this will just be it! Whatever you put into this is what you get back...
- E.- I am selling the Body Shop at Home. I work a full-time job on top of that, but it could be a great opportunity to make money. I could help you host a party if...
Finding a Job While Pregnant
Asked by L.S. from Omaha
on May 27, 2011
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Hello, Moms! I just wanted to get a little advice or to see if anyone out there ever applied for a new job and/or was hired at a new job while already pregnant. I am i...
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- No harm at all in looking. Even if you don't get an offer, there's much to learn about companies while doing a job search.
- I think you should wait. They aren't supposed to discriminate but they do. I didn't get a job that I was very qualified for when I was pregnant and I found out it was ...
- A close friend and I are about a month apart in our pregnancies. We both left our company and she decided to look for work right as she entered her 2nd trimester. Sh...
What Was Your Major or Career?
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on June 29, 2011
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I am 3 classes from getting my associates degree in general studies. Then, I will have to declare a major when I apply to a university. I know what I don't want to do ...
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- I was a pre-med major in college. Graduated and went to work as a pharmaceutical rep for 3 yrs. Loved medical sales! (My parents had a financial setback with...
- I have a B.S. in Economics. After receiving my degree I worked as a Marketing Asst and then moved into the engineering department as an Engineering Requirements Anal...
- My young life I was a Ballerina. I danced through college. I was injured in the line of duty. My injury was going to set me back big time. It was one of those li...
"It's the Mommy's Job"
Asked by D.A. from San Diego
on January 26, 2009
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So I have heard this countless times from my husband. Some days are just not so good with him. On his days off he feels that he should get time to do whatever he wants...
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- Hi D....you are not alone...my bf does the same thing..he will bring my 14 month old to me and say "her diaper is dirty" or "i think shes hungry" or "shes ready for a ...
- Let him read this post!!! Sometimes it is hard to verbally express your feelings to your significant other so I would just let him read this so maybe he will understa...
- Your not being overly sensitive. I got frustrated just reading your request. I see you have a lot of advice, but I will add that my husband - wasn't quite as bad - but...
Getting a Job While Pregnant
Asked by K.C. from Texarkana
on July 29, 2011
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Hello ladies I was wondering how many pregnant mothers have actually started a new job while pregnant. I currently have a job but was really wanting to apply for a ne...
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- While they can't legally say "I'm not hiring you because you're pregnant" they can choose an equally qualified person instead of you. And honestly, if it was me and I ...
- I started a job when I was about 15 weeks pregnant. I was NOT showing at the time and yes I did get the job. I told them a few weeks later that I had just found out ...
- Just something to consider....If you change jobs now, your new employer is not obligated to allow you the 12 weeks allowed by the Family Medical Leave Act. They also ...
