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Catherine Hunter

Mother who suffered ten miscarriages welcomes Glasgow council's pregnancy loss pledge

A mother who suffered ten miscarriages in the space of seven years says employers need to be more understanding towards parents dealing with their “traumatic loss.”

Nicola McGowan, who gave birth to her son River, four months ago is urging more companies to sign up to the Miscarriage Association's pregnancy loss pledge which would allow employees who miscarry before 24 weeks paid bereavement leave.

It comes as Glasgow City and East Renfrewshire councils sign onto the pledge.

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