Pregnancy and Maternity

Legal information on pregnancy and maternity rights at work and beyond, including maternity leave and pay, time off for antenatal care, health and safety protections, and protections from discrimination or unfair treatment. Covers issues such as redundancy during pregnancy, return-to-work rights, and enforcing your entitlements through complaints or legal claims.

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Pregnancy Discrimination Laws Got Stronger in 2026 — Here’s How to Use Them

Pregnancy Discrimination Laws Got Stronger in 2026 — Here’s How to Use Them

Pregnancy discrimination protections expanded in 2026, giving workers stronger rights to accommodations, leave-related fairness, and protection from retaliation. These updates make it easier to challenge biased hiring, firing, scheduling, and workplace policies tied to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. This article explains what changed, who’s covered, how to document and request accommodations, and the […]
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