article_snippet.sent: Later that very same week, we saw that you had begun appearing in a new campaign for Etihad, a company that the Wall Street Journal has publicly reported "may fire women if women become pregnant" and forces flight attendants to live in "confinement' in secure compounds".
article_snippet.sent: Etihad says Etihad fully supports Etihad cabin crew during and after pregnancies.
article_snippet.sent: When a cabin crew member informs Etihad of a pregnancy
article_snippet.sent: Etihad of a pregnancy is provided with appropriate ground duties for the duration of a pregnancy, remains fully compensated and engaged on the ground and is entitled to paid maternity leave if more than one year's service is completed, according to Etihad. '
article_snippet.sent: Our cabin crew are then able to return to Our cabin crew flying role at the end of Our cabin crew maternity leave period,' an Etihad spokesperson said. '
article_snippet.sent: Therefore, Our follow the GCAA (General Civil Aviation Authority) requirement that crew do not continue to fly while pregnant.'
article_snippet.sent: Etihad says Etihad fully supports Etihad cabin crew during and after pregnancies after the union cited news reports suggesting Etihad may fire women if women become pregnant .