Worksites

What Worksite resources are Available?

An in depth guide that assists employers in complying with state and federal laws and explains the basic needs of employees, common sense solutions, resources, and FAQs.

What are Breastfeeding Rights for Employees?

All employees have the right to express breast milk in the workplace.

Is There Support for Breastfeeding in the Workplace?

A document is available that explains the need for professional lactation management services and support within the workplace

Worksite Highlights

Schenectady County Public Health Services and Albany County Department of Health have passed county-wide Employee Lactation policies. We are so proud of their accomplishments!!

Albany County Department of Health Lactation Room

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RESOURCES

US Breastfeeding Committee- going back to work guidance

http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/workplace-guide-ny

Birthnet- ensuring birth justice

www.birthnewyork.org

Kelly Mom- parenting source

www.kellymom.com

Ask Dr Sears- parenting source

www.askdrsears.com

La Leche League International- lactation support

www.llli.org

Local LLL- lactation support

Greenbush La Leche League – Breastfeeding Support

https://capitalregionbreastfeeding.org/

Shades of Light | Capital area postpartum support

http://shadesoflightps.org

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) | USDA-FNS

https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic