The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) now recommends that mothers breastfeed for two years for optimal child and maternal health. If a breastfeeding mother doesn’t nurse throughout the day, her ...
When you're pumping, you'll most likely have a hospital-grade pump with strong suction. But, if you need a backup, or just want a lightweight option on-hand, this manual pump is super convenient. It's ...
Even with recent major legal advances in employee breastfeeding protections, a recent survey of 15,000 parents regarding their workplace experiences showed that employers are still falling short in ...
The PUMP Act, a bill designed to extend workplace protections to an additional 9 million nursing parents, went into full effect last week. Now, workers will be able to sue their employers if they are ...
Pumping isn’t easy. Neither is shopping for a breast pump. There are many more options for today’s pumping mother, which is both a blessing and a curse when you find yourself looking at dozens of ...
President Joe Biden signed the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act in December 2022. While some provisions were delayed — employers of certain rail carrier and ...
The Department of Labor has recently issued guidance on the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act). The PUMP Act was signed into law on December 29, 2022, amending ...
In 2022, a federal law protecting breastfeeding women’s right to reasonable break time and private space to pump at work expanded to cover salaried workers, including teachers. It seemed like perfect ...