What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 1722.
Workplace Accommodations for Nursing Airline Crewmembers.
This law grants nursing mothers who work as airline crewmembers the right to reasonable break times to express breast milk and access to a private, non-bathroom space for this purpose. These protections apply for one year after the child's birth, provided they do not compromise flight safety or require significant expense from the airline. Employees are protected against retaliation for exercising these rights.
Key points
Guarantees break time for airline crewmembers to express breast milk for up to one year after childbirth.
Requires airlines to provide a private, non-bathroom location shielded from view for expressing milk.
Protects employees from retaliation if they use these rights or file a complaint.
Breaks are not required during critical phases of flight, and compliance cannot impact safety or incur significant expense for the airline.
Status:
Expired
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