Beginner’s Handbook: Understanding Maternity Leave Laws Maternity leave is a crucial time for new mothers to bond with their children and recover from childbirth. However, navigating maternity leave laws can be confusing and overwhelming for many women. In this handbook, we’ll break down the basics of maternity leave laws and provide actionable advice for new mothers. Why Maternity Leave Matters Maternity leave is a crucial time for new mothers to bond with their children and recover from childbirth. Research has shown that maternity leave can have many benefits for both mothers and babies, including: Improved mental health for mothers Reduced risk of postpartum depression Better breastfeeding outcomes Improved infant health…