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- taking parental leave flexibly Hi, The topic title says it all. My partner wants to take parental leave because I haven't been feeling well since my daughter was born 8 months ago.…
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Being pregnant as a bus driver
Hi ladies, I'm new to the forum and I have a question. I hope someone can share similar experiences. I'm currently 15 weeks pregnant. I work as a bus…
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Less motivation for work
Hi everyone, I'm now 23 weeks pregnant. I work 32 hours a week (office job from home). In the last few weeks, I've noticed that I'm becoming less and…
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maternity leave and Christmas holiday
Who knows how maternity leave works when a holiday falls during it? I work in primary education. My due date is January 31st. According to an online…
- stress I sometimes feel like clients don't take me into account, which often makes me feel sad. Lately, I've felt most at home here. When I go to work, I fe…
- Physically demanding work Can I refuse heavy physical work? I'm now 25 weeks pregnant and notice that after heavy work I get a lot of hard contractions and don't really feel w…
- Physically demanding work Can I refuse heavy physical work? I'm now 25 weeks pregnant and notice that after heavy work, I get a lot of hard contractions and really don't feel…
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concentration at work is dropping
Hi, I'm dealing with this too. I'm still working half-days right now, and in about 4 weeks I'm stopping, but maybe due to health issues I'll have to…
- Baby wish and job Hi everyone, My partner and I have a strong desire for kids, but things aren't quite sorted out yet regarding work/finances. I currently have an appl…
- No work @Mandy, Quick question: You're 6 months pregnant, do you really have to work? Because if your due date is in 3 months, the baby will be born then? Ho…
- yearly contract is ending Ladies, I just need to get this off my chest. It’s always a risk to get pregnant when you’re on a one-year contract. Your employer can let it expire…
- Pregnancy, moving, and work Hi, My girlfriend is pregnant and has a dilemma. We plan to move in December. She’s already been off work for a few months due to morning sickness an…
- 7 weeks pregnant and tired Hi, I'm 7 weeks pregnant tomorrow! I'm really happy about it. I work full-time, and I really notice how tired I am when I get home. I still cook, and…
- At the end of the half-year contract, 3 months pregnant, when to tell? I'm currently 7 weeks pregnant. I have a six-month contract with my employer, which ends when I'm about 12 weeks pregnant. Normally, I could get anot…
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Stay-at-home mom
I couldn't imagine either that I would stop working after our oldest was born, but as soon as I held him in my arms, I knew I wasn't going back to a…
- starting a new course in September (then 25 weeks pregnant) I'm currently five weeks pregnant and dealing with a tricky situation at work. My company is looking for a new role for me because my old position is…
- Don't let them get to you. Anyway, hopefully you're free of your frustration now. What's the point of such a frustrated post on this forum? The fact is that breastfeeding is th…
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Maternity leave during studies
Hi there, I'm currently about 29 weeks pregnant and would really like to take leave, but does anyone know how long maternity leave lasts if you're st…
- Pregnancy and business partner Heyy, I just found out 2 days ago that I'm pregnant and have wanted this for a long time, but I'm not happy at all because I'm terrified of my busine…
- pregnant and working with service checks Hi! I'm almost 7 weeks pregnant now, and the nausea and fatigue are starting to take their toll... My boyfriend says I should just stay home and rest…
- sick from pregnancy Hi other moms, I was wondering... I'm now almost 24 weeks pregnant and still dealing with a lot of ailments and issues. Nausea, dizziness, fatigue, v…
- Reduced functionality due to pregnancy Hi everyone! I'm currently 24.5 weeks pregnant and I have a question I can't seem to find an answer to. I've been working for a company for over 2 ye…
- My employer keeps calling during my leave. Hi everyone, I’m curious how you all feel about this. I’m now 39 weeks pregnant (so on maternity leave) and get contacted by my employer at least thr…
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2-3 weeks pregnant
Hey Margarita, First and foremost, big congratulations on your pregnancy! As for your question, I wouldn't do that anymore. You have a high risk of m…
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Pregnant and independent
Hi Marlies, First of all, congratulations on your pregnancy! Here in the Netherlands, self-employed people can receive maternity benefits. They base…
- Fatigue and working full-time Hi everyone! I'm almost 7 weeks pregnant and I work full-time in a shop. Since the beginning of my pregnancy, I've been really tired, and I'm already…
- Maternity leave 16 weeks off, but how do you split it up? We're currently working on the autumn schedule at the shop. I've already indicated that I'll stop working 4…
- using IPL during pregnancy Hi!! My name is Manuela! Next week, my IUD is being removed, and my partner and I really want to get pregnant. I currently work at a beauty clinic wh…
- working at a fast food restaurant I've stopped using contraception because we'd also like a baby. I work at a big fast-food chain and I'm on my feet all day, walking, lifting, bending…
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In healthcare
Are there any ladies who are pregnant and work in healthcare? How do you handle it? I only found out a few days ago that I'm pregnant, but I'm alread…
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