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Pregnancy Discrimination Act

Legislation in the United States, passed in 1978, requiring companies with 15 or more employees to treat pregnant women the same as all other employees. That is, employers cannot fire or refuse to give hours to a woman on account of pregnancy, childbirth or a similar condition.

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Pregnancy Discrimination Act (redirected from Pregnancy discrimination)

Pregnancy Discrimination Act
(redirected from Pregnancy discrimination)