Policies on Worksite Lactation Support Within States and Organizations

Policies on worksite lactation support within states and organizations.

BACKGROUND The issue of workplace lactation support has intensified due to the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) amendment of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) obliging employers to provide a reasonable break time for nursing mothers. OBJECTIVES This objective of this study is to examine organizational policies on worksite lactation support as they relate to the new federal standards in sta...

Organizations as Communities: Creating Worksite Campaigns to Promote Organ Donation

Learning within and among Organizations

This work was supported in part by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), United States Navy Grant No. N00014-97-1-0037 and by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. IRI9633 662. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of the Office of Naval Research, the...

States and Social Policies

Comparative social scientists have developed various arguments about the determinants of social policies, especially those connected with twentiethcentury "welfare states." Structure-functionalists argue that the social policies of modem nations necessarily converge due to an underlying logic of industrialism, while neo-Marxists treat such policies as state responses to the social reproduction ...

e-learning application within organizations

as one of the potential ict application areas within organizations, e-learning has come within the sights of organizations for its plethora of possibilities. the most significant feature is that by using leading edge ict, e-learning helps organizations to chart the changes and create a kind of continued educatin within the corporate environment. the present study studies the challanges facing o...