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Watch out! Firing employee who needs maternity leave may be sex discrimination

04/07/2009

It’s time to check your policy on maternity leave. An Ohio appeals court has ruled that it may be discrimination if you don’t provide maternity leave to employees who don’t qualify for your usual leave plan because they haven’t been on the job long enough.

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