Reasonable Break Time for Nursing Mothers: A Provision Enacted Through the Affordable Care Act
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Reasonable break time for nursing mothers: a provision enacted through the Affordable Care Act.
On March 23, 2010 President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which included an amendment to Section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This amendment requires employers to provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for her nursing child for 1 year after the child’s birth, each time the employee has a need to do so. Employers ...
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-0762