May 1, 2023

Episode 120: Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace

Episode 120: Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace
Episode 120: Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace
The Latched Mama Podcast
Episode 120: Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwThXlOZu-8
Melissa is joined today by Leah Stiegler, a Labor and Employment Lawyer, to discuss pregnancy rights in the workplace.
Show Notes:

* Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (https://www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-pregnant-workers-fairness-act)

Timeline of Women’s Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace (as referenced by Leah in the podcast):

* 1964- The Civil Rights Act, Title 7
* 1978 – Pregnancy Discrimination Act
* 1990- American with Disabilities Act of 1990
* 2010- Affordable Care Act (Break Time for Nursing Moms Act)
* 2022 – Pump Act June 27, 2023- Pregnant Workers Fairness Act