Breastfeeding - Lactation Breaks

New and Updated

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  50-State Charts

  Lactation/Breastfeeding Breaks and Facility Accommodation Requirements by State and Municipality

  Updated to reflect New York law requiring paid lactation breaks, effective June 19, 2024.

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement

  Updated statement for style and clarity, and updated guidance to include information on regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: New York City, New York

  Updated threshold, statement and guidance to reflect amendment to state law requiring paid lactation breaks, effective June 19, 2024. 

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  Handbook Templates

  Lactation Accommodation Handbook Statement: New York

  Updated threshold, statement and guidance to reflect amendment to state law requiring paid lactation breaks, effective June 19, 2024. 

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  Legal Timetable

  New York Requires Paid Lactation Breaks

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  Employment Law Guide

  Hours Worked: Montana

  Updated to reflect amended regulations that harmonize most of the state rules regarding hours worked with their federal counterparts, effective March 9, 2024. 

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  Employment Law Guide

  Hours Worked: California

  Updated to reflect the forthcoming Los Angeles County Fair Workweek Ordinance.

• Date:

  April 30, 2024

  Type:

  News

  New York Enacts Paid Prenatal Leave Law, Requires Paid Lactation Breaks

  Pregnant employees in New York will soon be entitled to paid leave for prenatal care and paid lactation breaks, as a result of two new laws signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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  Policies and Procedures

  Lactation Accommodation Policy

  Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Hours Worked: Federal

  Updated to reflect information on a federal appeals court's ruling regarding rounding.