Retail Restroom Access for Medical Conditions
This new law aims to provide individuals with specific medical conditions access to employee restrooms in retail establishments when public facilities are unavailable. This will allow them to quickly use a restroom in urgent situations, improving their comfort and safety in public places.
Key points
Retail stores must allow customers with eligible medical conditions to use employee restrooms if public restrooms are not available.
Customers need to present a special identification card, issued by the Secretary of Labor, confirming their medical condition.
The law covers individuals with inflammatory bowel disease, ostomy device users, or other diagnosed conditions requiring immediate restroom access, including pregnancy.
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