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And last week brought another depressing “punchline.” How bad is Indiana on matters of health? So bad that state lawmakers passed a pregnancy accommodations bill that doesn’t actually provide any. House Bill 1309, which passed the Senate on a 31-19 vote Tuesday, would allow women to ask for pregnancy accommodations - but doesn’t require business to provide them. HB 1309 is a far cry from the pregnancy accommodations bill that Holcomb and other advocates had called for. It’s also not as expansive as last year’s similarly themed bill, which the Senate voted to essentially gut. That bill would have made most businesses provide “reasonable accommodations” such as more breaks for pregnant women and private places where mothers can pump breast milk. ....
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Our Opinion: Indiana's pregnancy accommodations bill doesn't provide any southbendtribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from southbendtribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Indiana Senate OKs Bill Making Pregnant Worker Accommodations Optional By Casey Smith | April 9, 2021 Indiana legislators gave final approval to a bill that won’t require businesses to make accommodations for pregnant workers, despite an appeal from Gov. Eric Holcomb for a law requiring more protections. The proposal allows a pregnant employee to request accommodations and requires the employer to respond in a reasonable time frame, but it does not mandate managers to grant any of the requests. Such steps, such as longer breaks or transfers to less physical work, are cast by supporters as ways of improving Indiana’s infant mortality rate, which federal statistics show was the country’s 14th worst in 2018 with 525 infant deaths. ....