Lactation Break Policy | Practical Law

Lactation Break Policy | Practical Law

An employee policy on lactation or breastfeeding breaks for nursing employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act as amended by the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act. It provides breaks for employees to express breast milk for their nursing children. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces. State or local laws may impose additional or different requirements, but this document will be useful and relevant to employers in every state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Lactation Break Policy

Practical Law Standard Document 5-532-5685 (Approx. 20 pages)

Lactation Break Policy

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
An employee policy on lactation or breastfeeding breaks for nursing employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act as amended by the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act. It provides breaks for employees to express breast milk for their nursing children. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces. State or local laws may impose additional or different requirements, but this document will be useful and relevant to employers in every state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.