Agency News
Air Force Announces New Mandate: Lactation Rooms
The Air Force has a new policy that will provide a new benefit for nursing mothers.
Breastfeeding
Federal Workforce News
New Law Will Require Breastfeeding Rooms in Federal Buildings
A new law will require lactation spaces in public federal buildings for use by federal employees.
Federal Workforce News
Renewed Effort in Congress to Provide Lactation Facilities for Agency Visitors
Legislation recently passed the House in a renewed effort to provide private lactation spaces in federal buildings for visitors.
Federal Workforce News
Should Federal Buildings Be Required to Provide Lactation Spaces for Visiting Nursing Mothers?
Should federally owned or leased buildings be required to provide private lactation spaces for female visitors? One lawmaker thinks they should.
Human Resources
New Rules Mean More Protection For Pregnant Workers
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is linking the temporary condition of pregnancy to a legal principle usually associated with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which rewrote the…
Human Resources
Federal Employees as Nursing Mothers: Changing the Culture in the Federal Workplace
President Obama has given OPM delegated authority "to providing appropriate workplace accommodations for executive branch civilian employees who are nursing mothers." What does this mean for your agency?