Action 10.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Board of Supervisors
- Meeting Date:
- 05/24/2022
- Title:
- New HR Policy 2234: Lactation Accommodation
- Submitted By:
- Sharon Gilman, Board of Supervisors
- Department:
- Board of Supervisors
Presentation:
PowerPoint
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
0
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Sharon Gilman
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Deputy County Administrator
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Local Mandate or Policy
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
11-251
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Approve new Human Resources Policy 2234, Lactation Accommodation, as written in the attachment, effective July 1, 2022.
Background:
The Human Resources Office is recommending the approval of the Lactation Accommodation Policy in order to set consistent guidance for employees and managers. The Lactation Accommodation Policy delivers clear expectations for the County to support breastfeeding mothers' return to the workplace through appropriate private space, breaks, and separate and secure locations for milk and pump equipment storage.
The draft policy was shared with all county employees and feedback was favorable with no significant concerns expressed.
The draft policy was shared with all county employees and feedback was favorable with no significant concerns expressed.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Post on the website and update training materials.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
County policies will not meet industry best practices for our workforce.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
No follow up necessary.