- The shocking number of new moms who return to work two weeks after childbirth: "It's not because they recover at a supernatural pace. Or because they value their jobs over their babies. Some simply can’t afford the pay cut." http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/08/19/the-shocking-number-of-new-moms-who-return-to-work-two-weeks-after-childbirth/ 585 comments politics