Breastfeeding in the Worklplace

Breastfeeding Rights for Healthcare Workers and Students

February 14, 2019
Breastfeeding While Working

We were thrilled to co-present a webinar hosted by the US Breastfeeding Committee on Monday to inform workers and students in the healthcare industry about their legal rights regarding breastfeeding.

Voices from the Clinic: Natalie

January 28, 2019
Breastfeeding While Working

When she was around 6 months pregnant, she started inquiring about a private space where she would be able express breast milk, as she planned to breastfeed her child after giving birth. Her supervisors told her, “We’ll figure something out,” but never followed up with her.

Know Your Rights at Work: New State-by-State Guide for Breastfeeding Parents

August 21, 2018
Breastfeeding While Working

“Talking to Your Boss About Your Pump,” is a state-by-state guide, created in partnership with WorkLife Law, that includes everything from practical tips for how to talk to your boss about breastfeeding accommodations to your legal protections to mapping out a plan for your needs at work.