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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Maya Oppenheim

‘I will regret it for the rest of my life’: How women feel forced to shorten maternity leave over low pay

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A woman forced to go back to work six weeks after giving birth due to not being able to live on statutory maternity pay has said she will regret the decision for the rest of her life.

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