Regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would protect 2.8 million pregnant workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 26, 2024 – The National Partnership for Women & Families is calling out the recent partisan lawsuit led by 17 states to...
October 31st, 2003 marked the 25th anniversary of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA).1
Enacted in 1978, the PDA amended Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify that the
prohibition against sex discrimination in employment includes discrimination on the basis of
pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.