Fun Fact of the Day

And by "fun," I mean "quite disturbing."

Did you know that the United States is one of the only countries that doesn't provide paid maternity leave? Present company includes Swaziland, Papua New Guinea, Lesotho, and Liberia. Yup. I've heard of some of those countries.

Wow, right? I got that bit of information from this article about women leaving the workforce for maternity leave.