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Employers must provide accommodations for abortions, contraception under new rule

Employers must provide accommodations for abortions, contraception under new rule

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implemented a final rule on Monday requiring most employers to provide “reasonable accommodations” for workers experiencing limitations due to pregnancy, childbirth or other related conditions such as choosing to get an abortion. The final rule implements the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) that was signed into law in 2022 and […]

School Regrets Trans Pronoun Rule After Christian Dad Tells His Pronouns

School Regrets Trans Pronoun Rule After Christian Dad Tells His Pronouns

School Regrets Trans Pronoun Rule After Christian Dad Tells His Pronouns. fter the school board passed a “transgender-affirming pronoun policy, an Iranian Christian father came up with brilliant personal pronouns. https://youtu.be/PQYC46iKFHo ►Don’t forget to subscribe and share please help us to reach the 500.000 subscriber by clicking on the link http://bit.ly/2lDRLhE #facts_world #amazingpeople #stories Jordan […]

Biden administration rescinds much of Trump 'conscience' rule for health workers

Biden administration rescinds much of Trump 'conscience' rule for health workers

The Biden administration will largely undo a Trump-era rule that boosted the rights of medical workers to refuse to perform abortions or other services that conflicted with their religious or moral beliefs.  The final rule released Tuesday partially rescinds the Trump administration’s 2019 policy that would have stripped federal funding from health facilities that required […]

New rule designed to protect LGBTQ foster children draws GOP opposition 

New rule designed to protect LGBTQ foster children draws GOP opposition 

A new rule requiring child welfare agencies to place LGBTQ children in “environments free of hostility, mistreatment, or abuse” based on the child’s sexual orientation, gender identity or expression is drawing opposition from Republicans. The proposed rule, issued in September by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also would require caregivers to undergo cultural […]

New rule proposed imposing tougher regulations on Medicare Advantage

New rule proposed imposing tougher regulations on Medicare Advantage

The Biden administration is proposing tighter regulations to cut down on “anti-competitive” practices in the Medicare Advantage (MA) market including strengthening the rules that limit how much compensation agents and brokers can receive for enrolling Medicare beneficiaries into MA plans. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said in a statement that the proposed […]

NHS to introduce Martha's rule for hospital patients

NHS to introduce Martha's rule for hospital patients

“There’s scope for us to move much more quickly in terms of paediatrics and ensuring, particularly in that area, we adopt quickly… but to do so in a way that’s easy to communicate to patients rather than having lots of different schemes across the country,” Mr Barclay told Today. Source link

Martha's rule: Mother shares trauma over daughter's death

Martha's rule: Mother shares trauma over daughter's death

The family of a 13-year-old girl who died of a sepsis infection are calling for patients and their loved ones to be given the right to ask for an urgent second opinion. Martha Mills died two years ago when doctors failed to spot and treat her condition early enough. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today […]