August 14, 2019

Exercising Your Rights to Pump at Work Featured on Boober

Thank you, Boober, for the opportunity to provide information on using New York City’s Lactation Room Law to advocate for yourself at work.

Exercising Your Rights to Pump at Work | Boober

exercising your rights to pump at work BY ALEX BERKE, ASSOCIATE AT BERKE-WEISS LAW PLLC Breastfeeding New Yorkers received a new series of protections in March 2019, when the New York City Human Rights Law was updated to include specific requirements for employers with 4 or more employees to create lactation rooms and policies governing their use.

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Plaintiff in Pregnancy Discrimination Case Allowed to Proceed Despite Prior Settlement Agreement

April 26, 2019
Pregnancy Discrimination
An international law firm is facing a class action lawsuit after female associates allege that the firm harms the careers of pregnant women and new mothers.

New Lactation Room Law Featured on Mindr

April 11, 2019
Pregnancy Discrimination
Check out Berke-Weiss Associate Alex Berke discussing New York City’s new lactation room law in Mindr!

New Lactation Rooms and Policy Requirements for New York City Employers

February 28, 2019
Pregnancy Discrimination
New York City has expanded on existing requirements to provide lactation rooms to employees who express milk for up to three years following child birth.

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