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Author: Amanda Fingarson

Amanda Fingarson, DO, is a child abuse pediatrician at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, and a Public Voices Fellow through The OpEd Project.
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Vote For Paid Leave: Women’s Rights Are on Ballot—Along With Their Children’s

Amanda Fingarson
paid maternity leave

One in four U.S. women without paid leave return to work within 10 days of giving birth.

With an abundance of other topics to address—from abortion rights and racial injustice protests to the global COVID crisis—paid parental leave has the potential to get lost, but mustn’t.

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