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Pregnancy discrimination persists in the workplace, Edmonton researcher says

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As a judicial intern at India's High Court, Shivani Kapur once watched in horror as her colleagues tried to steal the job of a young stenographer who had just announced she was pregnant.

"People seemed to think she should be at home because she was pregnant," Kapur told the CBC's Radio Active. "They were very antagonistic."

Now a masters student at the University of Alberta, Kapur is turning her outrage into research — exploring discrimination against pregnant women in the Canadian workforce.


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