We’re a nonprofit organization that EMPOWERS
Pregnant and Caregiving Workers
To exercise their
Workplace Rights
AND prevent job loss
Our Vision
All workers have equitable access to resources and support that empower them to care for their families and achieve justice in the workplace.
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Empower
We empower workers to exercise their workplace rights, and we represent clients whose rights have been violated.
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Educate
Through partnerships with medical clinics and nonprofits, we educate health care providers about the legal rights of caregivers in the workplace so they can better support their patients at work.
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Advocate
We collaborate with policy advocates to give voice to the specific problems faced by workers in low-wage jobs who are trapped between the demands of work and family.
DC, Maryland, and Virginia
If you need assistance regarding a work-related legal issue,
Medical Providers
Protect Your Patients
Workplace accommodations for pregnancy and breastfeeding are critical to your patients’ ability to maintain their health and safety, as well as their babies’ health and safety. As a health care provider, the notes you write to support the request for an accommodation will, in many cases, determine whether your patients receive what they need to continue to work safely.
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