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Navigating New Laws for Pregnancy and Lactation in the Workplace with Jessica Craft

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Most U.S. employers need to comply with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and PUMP Act laws. But, these relatively recent laws can be a bit difficult to understand. In this episode, Kortney sits down with Jessica Craft, an attorney focused on employment law at Littler. Together, they explore two pivotal pieces of legislation shaping the landscape for working parents and expecting mothers.

Jessica breaks down the Pump Act and the PWFA, explaining the time and space requirements for breastfeeding mothers and the interactive process mandated by the PWFA to ensure suitable accommodations for pregnant workers.

Throughout the episode, Kortney and Jessica discuss several scenarios and Jessica offers practical solutions for employers. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how these laws are shaping the future of work culture and parental rights.

Connect with Jessica Craft and Littler Mendelson P.C.:

  • Email: jcraft@littler.com
  • Phone: 713.652.4765


Connect with us at:

RossLearningSolutions.com

LinkedIn: @kortneyross

Instagram: @nextgenworkculture

Facebook: @nextgenworkculture

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32 episodes

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Most U.S. employers need to comply with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and PUMP Act laws. But, these relatively recent laws can be a bit difficult to understand. In this episode, Kortney sits down with Jessica Craft, an attorney focused on employment law at Littler. Together, they explore two pivotal pieces of legislation shaping the landscape for working parents and expecting mothers.

Jessica breaks down the Pump Act and the PWFA, explaining the time and space requirements for breastfeeding mothers and the interactive process mandated by the PWFA to ensure suitable accommodations for pregnant workers.

Throughout the episode, Kortney and Jessica discuss several scenarios and Jessica offers practical solutions for employers. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how these laws are shaping the future of work culture and parental rights.

Connect with Jessica Craft and Littler Mendelson P.C.:

  • Email: jcraft@littler.com
  • Phone: 713.652.4765


Connect with us at:

RossLearningSolutions.com

LinkedIn: @kortneyross

Instagram: @nextgenworkculture

Facebook: @nextgenworkculture

  continue reading

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