Tag: lactation rooms
What are my obligations to nursing mothers?
You’ve got a business, and one of your employees has given birth and had a child. She’s breastfeeding, and you want to know what obligations you have to your employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Never fear: SmartSign is here to help. (Obviously, if you have specific legal questions, we’re not lawyers, and you […]
Majority of U.S. airports lack adequate breastfeeding facilities
Travel can be stressful as it is, but imagine trying to find your gate with a wailing newborn and no lactation room in sight? Forget about flight delays! New moms have to cope with a number of hurdles while traveling. Breastfeeding-friendly airports offer significant benefits to breastfeeding mothers on the go; unfortunately, a recent study […]