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#ProtectPregnantWorkers: Feminists React to House Passage of Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

#ProtectPregnantWorkers: Feminists React to House Passage of Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Katie Fleischer

On Friday, the House passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, a crucial piece of legislation designed to guarantee workplace protections for pregnant people.

While the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 (PDA) provides some protections, pregnancy discrimination is still far too commonplace. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would change that.

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Long Overdue: Why the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Matters

Kimberlie Michelle Durham

It’s wrong that something as normal and natural as becoming a parent cost me a career that I loved and was good at, and cost me my financial well-being. Starting a family should not come at the price I was forced to pay.

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