Media highlights include:
- A Better Balance:
- ACLU: “ACLU Applauds Senate Passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and Pump for Nursing Mothers Act“
- Axios: “Senate passes milestone protections for pregnant workers and new mothers“
- Bloomberg Law:
- CNBC: “New government funding package includes ‘historic step forward’ for pregnant workers, new mothers“
- Education Week: “Teachers to Get Breastfeeding Accommodations Under New Law. It’s About Time, They Say“
- Fast Company: “Parents and pregnant workers score big wins in the omnibus spending package“
- Forbes: “Senate Passes Two Bills For Pregnant And Breastfeeding Moms At Work“
- Littler: “Congress Expands Protections for Pregnant Employees and Employees Who Are Nursing“
- Market Watch: “‘No mother ever has to choose between a job and nursing her child’: PUMP Act, supporting new moms’ right to breastfeed at work, edges closer to becoming law“
MomsRising: “STATEMENT: Major Victory for Moms and Families as Measures to Support Pregnant and Breastfeeding Workers Are Poised for Passage by Congress!“
- Senator Casey news release: “Casey, Cassidy Bill to Protect Pregnant Workers in the Workplace Passes Senate“
- Senator Murkowski press release: “Merkley-Murkowski Bill Expanding Breastfeeding Protections for Workers Poised to Become Law“
- Senator Murray press release: “Senator Murray on Senate Passing the PUMP Act: ‘A Big and Long Overdue Win for Working Moms’“
- The Washington Post: “Congress expands protections for pregnant and nursing workers“
- U.S. Breastfeeding Committee: