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Good salary, but poor maternity support and job security

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at StockX for 4 years
September 1, 2026
Bengaluru
1.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Good salary and leave structure.

Cons

StockX does not have a clear policy handbook. There are concerns that the company hires single women primarily to meet diversity targets and will later lay them off. The company does not want to provide maternity leave, and employees may face termination after informing their managers about their pregnancy or maternity plans.

Advice to Management

If a company does not have proper policies to support women and is willing to push them out when they move forward in their personal lives, then what is the real purpose of having a "diversity culture"? If women are only being hired to meet diversity targets but are not genuinely supported or protected, then the entire concept of diversity becomes performative.

Some senior managers also appear far too intrusive and concerned about the personal lives of female employees. Employees should be evaluated on their performance and professionalism.

If a company cannot provide an environment where women can build their careers without fearing discrimination or retaliation for major life decisions, it needs to seriously reconsider what its diversity and inclusion policies actually mean.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
1.0
Culture and Values
1.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
1.0
Career Opportunities
2.0
Compensation and Benefits
2.0
Senior Management
1.0

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