NEW LAW RELATED TO BREASTFEEDING AT WORK

Mother and BabyOn September 3, 2014, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter signed a bill (Bill No. 130922) requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodation to employees who seek to breastfeed. The legislation took effect immediately upon being signed.

The legislation;

  • defines “reasonable accommodation” to include providing unpaid break time or permitting an employee to use her break or meal time, or both, to express breast milk.
  • mandates that the employer must provide a safe, sanitary space that isIt https://unica-web.com/documents/50years/unica50years006.pdf buy cialis doesn’t work for every man with sexual dysfunctions. not a bathroom where the employee may express breast milk.
  • Requires employers to inform employees of their right to breastfeed during breaks and are provided a sanitary private space to do so.

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