Among the claims: A Frontier flight attendant was told to wait ten hours to pump breast milk.
, a nonprofit law firm that focuses on economic justice, all worked on the pilots' case in the ensuing years.
As for Frontier, which does not admit any liability related to the settlement, Jacalyn Peter, its vice president of labor relations, states:"We’re proud to be at the forefront of accommodating the needs of pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in the airline industry. Thanks in part to advances in wearable lactation technology, the parties were able to reach an amicable resolution of this case that does not jeopardize public safety.
As for flight attendants, represented in the second lawsuit by plaintiffs Melissa Hodgkins, Stacy Rewitzer, Renee Schwartzkopf and Heather Crowe,"they're required to go back to work very quickly after they give birth, and if they're choosing to nurse their children, they face some serious hardships to figure out how they can pump [breast milk] throughout their workday," Neel said.
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