[cheat sheet] pregnancy workers rights - most important resources all-in-one list
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[CHEAT SHEET]Pregnancy Rights In The Workplace
Your Most Important Resources in One Place
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Worker Pregnancy Rights
• The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA)
• The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• The Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
• State Family and Medical Leave Laws
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• The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) amended Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
The Pregnancy
Discrimination Act
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Title VII’s pregnancy-related protections include:
• Hiring
• Pregnancy & Maternity Leave
• Health Insurance
• Fringe Benefits
What Protections Does It
Provide Pregnant Workers
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Title VII’s prohibits discrimination based on the following:
• Current Pregnancy
• Past Pregnancy
• Potential or Intended Pregnancy
• Medical Conditions Related to Pregnancy or Childbirth
Protected Classes Protected
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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/statutes/titlevii.cfm
Fact About Pregnancy Discrimination
https://www.eeoc.gov/facts/fs-preg.html
Legal Rights for Pregnant Workers Under Federal Law
https://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/publications/pregnant_workers.cfm
Guide to Employment Law and Regulation (by States)
http://www.ncsl.org/documents/employ/Discrimination-Chart-2015.pdf
[Legal Document List] The Pregnancy Discrimination Act:
Employment Law Resource
(Part 1 of 4)
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Enforcement Guidance on Pregnancy Discrimination and Related Issues
https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/pregnancy_guidance.cfm
Recent EEOC Pregnancy-Discrimination Litigation (Cases, Highlights, Notable Victories)
https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/pregnancy_fact_sheet_litigation.cfm
Employer Best Practices for Workers With Caregiving Responsibilities
https://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/caregiver-best-practices.html
[Legal Document List] The Pregnancy Discrimination Act:
Employment Law Resource
(Part 1 of 4)
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• Stated FMLA purpose: allow employee to balance work and family life
Why Was It Enacted
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To be eligible, an employee must:
• Have worked for that employer for at least 12 months
• Have worked at least 1,250 hours during the 12 month period
• Work at a location within 75 miles of the workplace (where al least 50 employee are employed at the location)
Who Is Eligible / Who Is Not
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Leave entitlement (12 workweeks of unpaid leave in a 12 month period) for:
• The childbirth and care for the newborn
• Adoption / foster care and care for the newly placed child
• Care an immediate family member with a serious health condition
• His own serious health condition
Maternity Leave Entitlements
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The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
https://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/fmlaAmended.htm
FMLA FAQ https://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/fmla-faqs.htm
Break Time for Nursing Mothers Under the FLSA
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/whdfs73.htm
FMLA Fact Sheets https://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/
FAQ Concerning the Use of FMLA Leave to Care For an Adult Child
https://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/AdultChildFAQs.htm
[Legal Document List] The Family and Medical Leave
Employment Law Resource
(Part 2 of 4)
Learn more about what FMLA entitles you, visit: https://www.lawsuitlegal.com/fmla.php
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The Americans with
Disability Act
• Impairments resulting from pregnancy may be considered a disability under the ADA.
• An employer may have to provide a reasonable accommodation.
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Titles I and V of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/statutes/ada.cfm
Disability Discrimination https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/disability.cfm
The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability
https://www.eeoc.gov/facts/ada18.html
Best Practices For ProvidingReasonable Accommodations
https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/docs/employing_people_with_disabilities_toolkit_february_3_2015_v4.pdf
[Legal Document List] The Americans with Disability Act
Employment Law Resource
(Part 3 of 4)
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FAQ on the ADA https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/regulations/ada_qa_final_rule.cfm
The ADA and FMLA https://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/fmlaada.html
Women and the ADA https://www.dol.gov/wb/media/WomenAndTheADAWebinar.pdf
The PDA and the ADA: working Together to Protect Pregnant Workers
https://nwlc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/PDA-ADAAA-preg-workers-fact-sheet-1.pdf
[Legal Document List] The Americans with Disability Act
Employment Law Resource
(Part 3 of 4)
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• The FMLA allows states to set their own standards (that might be more expansive than the federal law)
State Family and Medical
Leave Laws
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[State-by-State Tables] • State Family Medical Leave Laws• School-Related Parental Leave
http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/state-family-and-medical-leave-laws.aspx
Paid Family Leave Laws• California• New Jersey• Rhode Island• General Family Leave Resources
http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/paid-family-leave-resources.aspx
• State Family and Medical Leave Laws that Differ from the Federal FMLA
http://www.ncsl.org/print/employ/fam-medleave.pdf
[Legal Document List] State Family and Medical Leave Laws
Employment Law Resource
(Part 4 of 4)
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You may be entitled to recover:
• Back pay • Front pay • Reinstatement, compelled hiring /
promotion• Compensatory and punitive
damages• Attorneys’ fees and related court
costs
Has Your Employer Has
Violated the PDA or FMLA?
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