She says she's afraid to have another kid after the discrimination she faced at work the first time around. Before she got pregnant with her son in 2014, Hills was working at an AT&T store in Elkhart, Indiana, where her career was taking off. Katia HillsPregnancy and the arrival of a new child should be a time of joy and excitement, but for working women in the United States, it’s often a time of financial stress and uncertainty. About 1 in 4 mothers go back to work less than two weeks after giving birth, according to a 2015 report. “Women are painted into a corner.”Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Birth rates are rising for older women and declining for younger ones, according to CDC data.

Source: Huffington Post May 27, 2018 12:00 UTC