New Survey Reveals NH Businesses Lagging in Lactation Support Ahead of 2025 Law_188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网

Robbin Ray ’82
Thu, 15 May 2025 16:00 -0400

DURHAM, N.H. —?A new report from the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability (IOD) highlights significant gaps in workplace lactation support across New Hampshire, just before a landmark law goes into effect. The IOD’s NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program (NH OHSP) 2024 statewide business survey found that while many employers are physically equipped to support employees who may be nursing, they are falling short in policy and communication.
“Supporting nursing mothers isn’t just the law, it’s smart business,” said Liu Yang, project director and principal investigator of the NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program. “Clear policies and effective communication make a measurable difference in employee well-being and retention. New Hampshire employers have a great...