The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

The Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is a civil rights law that provides protections and reasonable accommodations for pregnant and postpartum workers. In this course, we will explore the key provisions of the PWFA, which is set to go into effect on June 27, 2023. Important areas in the act will be explored, such as preventing discrimination and ensuring that pregnant women can continue their jobs without being forced off or facing retaliation.