Pregnancy Discrimination Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:appliesTo employers with 15 or more employees
gptkbp:category gptkb:trade_unionist
anti-discrimination law
women's rights law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000e(k)
gptkbp:compatibleWith special treatment for pregnant employees
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1978
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pregnancy Discrimination Act
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Title_VII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:prohibits discrimination on the basis of related medical conditions
discrimination on the basis of childbirth
discrimination on the basis of pregnancy
gptkbp:protectedBy job applicants
pregnant employees
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Family_and_Medical_Leave_Act
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkbp:requires pregnant employees be treated the same as other employees with similar abilities or limitations
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Family_and_Medical_Leave_Act
gptkb:Title_VII
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4