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Item Details
Title:
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CLINICS IN HUMAN LACTATION: V. 8: BREASTFEEDING AND EMPLOYMENT: MAKING IT WORK
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By: |
Marsha Walker |
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Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0983307520 |
ISBN 13: |
9780983307525 |
Publisher: |
HALE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
1 May, 2011 |
Series: |
Clinics in Human Lactation |
Pages: |
144 |
Description: |
The landscape of breastfeeding and maternal employment -- The landscape of worksite legislation and protection for breastfeeding mothers -- Making the case to employers for breastfeeding support -- Putting it all together: breastfeeding management for employed mothers. |
Synopsis: |
The number of working mothers in the workforce is growing, but few businesses provide lactation support in the workplace and employment has a profound effect on breastfeeding.A woman entering employment is three times more likely to stop breastfeeding than her stay-at-home counterpart. In Breastfeeding and Employment: Making it Work, author Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, not only describes the problem in depth, but gives practical solutions to help employers accommodate breastfeeding women.This book covers the following: -The effect of employment on mothers and babies -Current laws on breastfeeding in the workforce -The benefits to the employer of supporting breastfeeding mothers in the workforce -Current programs encouraging breastfeeding in the workplace -Making the case to employers to support breastfeeding mothers -Breastfeeding management for employed moms Resources for employers, childcare providers, and mothers are listed in the back of the bookWhether you are a mother returning to work, a breastfeeding advocate helping businesses set up onsite lactation programs, or a business owner hoping to make your business more mother-friendly, this book will help you navigate the issues and find a workable solution. |
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US |
Imprint: |
Hale Publishing |
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Returnable |
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