FLSA Amended to Require Breaks for Mothers to Express Breast Milk

While the most recent change to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the attention it may receive might seem small in comparison to Health Care Reform, the FLSA Amendment is significant. The Amendment, which now provides break time to nursing mothers, imposes a new requirement under the FLSA. For further analysis on the Amendment and its implications for employers, continue reading at Littler's D.C. Employment Law Update blog.

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