Two federal laws enacted in December—the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the PUMP Act—place new requirements on employers to accommodate pregnant and nursing mothers in the workplace, including, for the first time, many exempt employees.

For the tech sector, which has repeatedly come under fire for its treatment of women, these new laws will likely provide additional ammo for employment lawsuits.

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