Several Pregnant Women Who Were Fired By Trump Grapple with The Stress of Losing Insurance and Looking for Work
Pregnant women who recently lost their jobs due to the Trump administration’s layoffs across the federal government are struggling with the impact on their health, finances, and futures.
Emily Erroa was eight months pregnant when she learned she was being fired from her human resources job at the Department of Energy.
“It stressed me out to the point where I did have to go into the hospital because I felt as though I caused too much stress to the baby,” she said. “They were calling me saying, ‘Oh, you’re fired. Oh, never mind. You’re not…