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Staying Abreast: Weekly Wire - National Breastfeeding Month Theme Announcement & more

5/30/2024

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • 2024 National Breastfeeding Month Theme Announcement & Proclamation Toolkit
    • Last Chance to Register for the USBC Conference!
    • USBC Interim Executive Director Quoted in Article on Breastfeeding and Air Travel
    • June is Pride Month: Join the Celebration
    • Weekly Wire Hiatus
  • International News
    • Report on Implementation of the Code Around the Globe
    • 2024 World Health Statistics Report
  • National News
    • New Resources on Title IX Protections for Pregnant and Parenting Students
  • State & Community News
    • North Carolina Momnibus Act of 2024 Introduced
    • South Carolina Bill Requiring Coverage of Lactation Services Introduced
    • Lactation Accommodation in Public Transportation Facilities Act Introduced in New York
    • Ohio Bill Allowing Use of Sick Leave Towards Parental Leave Introduced
  • Action Opportunities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Upcoming Events
  • News & Views
  • Journal Publications

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Staying Abreast: Weekly Wire - Policy Updates, USBC Conference Spotlight, & more

5/23/2024

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • USBC Conference Session Spotlight: The Journey of the PUMP Act Coalition
    • Lactation Support Provider Descriptor Table Updated
    • Popsugar Article on Benefits of Breastfeeding Quotes USBC National Policy Director
    • USBC Breastfeeding Policy Map Features Proposed Bills and Regulations Related to Infant Feeding
  • National News
    • Updated Recommendation on Breastfeeding and HIV
    • FAA Reauthorization Signed Into Law with Provision on Lactating Flight Crew
    • Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Update
    • Report on Labor Market Policies for Racial Equity
  • State & Community News
    • Arkansas Bill Providing Funding for Courthouse Lactation Facilities Signed Into Law
    • Georgia Bill Expanding Paid Parental Leave Signed Into Law
    • North Carolina Working Families Act Introduced
  • Action Opportunities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Upcoming Events
  • News & Views
  • Journal Publications

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Staying Abreast: Weekly Wire - 2024 mPINC Survey Update, Conference Keynote Speaker & Preliminary Agenda, & More

5/17/2024

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • 2024 Conference Spotlight: Keynote Speaker & Preliminary Agenda
    • Reminder: Add your Organization to the Joint Letter Urging Congress to Invest in Breastfeeding
    • Upcoming Events from USBC Members
  • National News
    • 2024 Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) Survey Closing Soon
    • Updated Resources on Federal Protections for Pregnant and Lactating Workers
    • Report Examining Home Visiting Implementation in Tribal Communities
    • Maternal Mental Health Task Force’s National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care 
  • State & Community News
    • Louisiana Bill Requiring Insurance Coverage of Lactation Support Introduced
    • Alabama Paid Leave for Educators Bill Introduced
    • North Carolina Paid Family Leave Insurance Act Introduced
  • Action Opportunities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Upcoming Events
  • News & Views
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