Paid maternity leave revoked for mothers of stillborn babies

Paid maternity leave revoked for mothers of stillborn babies

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Hersha Venkataraman shares his personal story of losing his daughter, Talia, to stillbirth and the subsequent challenges he and his wife faced with revoked maternity leave. He highlights the lack of paid leave for stillbirth in the U.S. and his advocacy efforts with Push for Empowered Pregnancy to change laws. Hersha organizes a fundraiser, A Run for Dalia, to raise awareness and support for families experiencing pregnancy loss. He calls for political action to prioritize paid family leave, emphasizing its importance for families nationwide.

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