US EditionAppeals court overturns order that stripped some protections from pregnant Texas state workers
- A federal appeals court has upheld a law that strengthens the rights of pregnant workers, vacating a previous order that stripped those protections from Texas state employees.
- The ruling supported advocates of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which gained bipartisan support in 2022 amid controversies.
- In a 2-1 decision, the Fifth Circuit found that the law was properly passed under a COVID-19 pandemic-era Congressional rule.
- Despite the ruling, Texas state employees are not immediately protected, as the decision will take several weeks to finalize.
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Appeals court overturns order that stripped some protections from pregnant Texas state workers
A federal appeals court has upheld a law strengthening the rights of pregnant workers, vacating a judge’s earlier order that had stripped those protections from Texas state employees.
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