Beyond Leave Addressing Workplace Culture

Enhanced maternity leave policies are an important step in supporting women in tech, but they are not a panacea. The return to work is often marred by a workplace culture that may not be supportive or flexible. Companies need to foster an environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, where returning mothers feel valued and are given the opportunity to balance their career with their new responsibilities at home.

Enhanced maternity leave policies are an important step in supporting women in tech, but they are not a panacea. The return to work is often marred by a workplace culture that may not be supportive or flexible. Companies need to foster an environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, where returning mothers feel valued and are given the opportunity to balance their career with their new responsibilities at home.

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