HR Dive

Lawsuit: USPS employees denied space to express breast milk, forced to pump in mail trucks

The U.S. Postal Service allegedly forced nursing employees to express their breast milk in unsanitary, uncomfortable and often public places, without giving them reasonable time to do so, three ...
HR Dive

McDonald’s employee had to pump breast milk in stockroom corner, lawsuit alleges

Since 2010, employers covered by the FLSA have been required to provide certain lactation accommodations for nursing mothers so they can express milk at work. The accommodations are required for up to ...
Law

The PUMP Act: The New Law That Should be on Every Employer's Radar

The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act (the PUMP Act), effective April 2023, amended the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and requires employers to provide reasonable break time and a location for employees ...
Business Insider

A Whataburger in Texas fired a nursing mother for leaving the restaurant to express breast milk, the Labor Department says

A Texas Whataburger didn't provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk, the DOL said. When the nursing mother left the premises to express milk, the company fired her, the DOL ...