H1206

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act/Funds

Introduced·4/30/26

North Carolina Pregnant Workers Fairness Act prohibits discrimination against pregnant workers and mandates reasonable accommodations.

The North Carolina Pregnant Workers Fairness Act aims to eliminate discrimination against employees due to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. It mandates that covered entities, including private employers, state and local government branches, make reasonable accommodations for employees with known limitations related to these conditions. The act also prohibits retaliation against employees who exercise their rights under this law.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
19
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 5

House

Passed 1st Reading

May 5

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Apr 30

House

Filed