<ul><li>In a survey of nearly 1,000 working moms, 87% missed promotions or opportunities due to becoming a parent, with 90% adjusting their career trajectory as a result.</li><li>Working moms face bias in hiring and stigma about motherhood, as 89% were asked about parental status during interviews and 77% were afraid to share pregnancy news with concerns about job security.</li><li>Many working moms feel pressured to cut maternity leave short for their employer's benefit, and think women without children are perceived as more committed at work, according to the survey.</li><li>Some working mothers face discrimination complaints for being denied time or space to pump breastmilk at work, impacting their ability to access necessary healthcare during pregnancy and childbirth.</li></ul>

Working moms say motherhood derailed their careers

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