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SHRM 2012 Employment Law and Legislative Conference
Equip yourself with practical tools for implementing worksite lactation support programs that meet federal requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Supporting breastfeeding employees is pivotal to a company’s family-friendly platform, with proven fi nancial benefi ts to businesses. It’s also the law. The U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (AKA health care reform) has specifi c provisions for worksite lactation programs. Carothers addresses the law, the needs of breastfeeding employees and practical strategies for implementing lactation support in any business.

 
Date(s) & Time(s): 
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 3:45pm to 5:15pm
Presenter: 
Cathy Carothers, IBCLC, FILCA
co-director
Every Mother Inc.
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Cathy Carothers is Co-Director of Every Mother, Inc., an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and the national project coordinator for the U.S. Health and Human Services initiative, "The Business Case for Breastfeeding." She has coordinated numerous national breastfeeding initiatives for various branches of the federal government, and has provided more than 350 workshops in the field of lactation in every U.S. State and several foreign countries. As the author and lead trainer for the national "Business Case for Breastfeeding" project, she assists businesses with complying with the new federal legislation requiring lactation support for breastfeeding employees.
SESSIONS:
Location: 
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Amount of Credit: 
1.50
Credit Type: 
•HR Credit
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
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Employment Law & Regulations
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