Daily Archives: October 3, 2024

Feds File First Lawsuit Under Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: 8 Compliance Reminders for Employers

The federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws is suing an employer for allegedly failing to accommodate an employee’s known pregnancy-related limitations, the first-ever lawsuit filed under the new federal pregnancy protection law. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claims the employer violated the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), as well as federal civil rights law. ...
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