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April 19, 2024   
Health Law Weekly

New Requirements for Accommodating Pregnant Workers Will Soon Take Effect

This Feature Article is brought to you by AHLA's Labor and Employment Practice Group
  • April 19, 2024
  • Jenna Brofsky , Husch Blackwell LLP
  • Eleanor Kittilstad , Husch Blackwell LLP
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Last year, Congress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which sought to expand protections for employees and applicants who are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or recently experienced a pregnancy. This week, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its final rule interpreting that law.

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