“…In the case of paid maternity leave, it is likely that potential beneficiaries, namely, women workers, would not be satisfied by the initial paid maternity leave. Male policymakers tended to put minimal effort into enacting the first paid maternity leave without reflecting the needs of working women (Moss & O'Brien, 2019; Son, 2022). Sometimes, women’s movements also had to compromise to receive widespread support, for instance, reducing their demand for the length of paid maternity leave (Grandner, 1995, p. 168), or focusing on the maternity right of working mothers instead of all mothers (Beaumont, 2000, pp.…”