Lactation Accommodations

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How do we meet federal requirements for lactation accommodations?

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires all employers to provide reasonable lactation break time and a private place (not a bathroom) for employees to express breast milk during work hours for one year after their child’s birth.  The time doesn’t have to be paid...

What You Need to Know About Lactation Accommodations

Breastfeeding employees who are returning to work usually know how much extra work pumping is going to be. They’ve thought about the bulky pump and its multiple attachments, how they can bring it into and out of the workplace inconspicuously, whether they’ll have time...

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