You’re right, but here’s the thing- who gets a new job and takes maternity leave like, a few months later? No one.In what corporate environment do you take maternity leave and come back to job competition?
The tether scab needs to go back where Jess pulled her from to hold her spot.
Now that she’s there, the undeserved entitlement shows.
Microcosm of the Macrocosm.

Chick got a new job and got knocked up out of wedlock right after. She was hired because they needed a third person. She went on leave after they secured her, the new third person.

You are supposed to be on your Ps and Qs the first year on a new job.