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Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 21, 2017

Bill bans discrimination based on reproductive decisions

The California Legislature is currently considering a bill to ensure that people cannot be discriminated against by their employers based on their personal reproductive health care decisions.

Jennifer L. Chou

ACLU of Northern California

PO Box 188
Fresno , CA 93707

Phone: (559) 554-2994

Email: jchou@aclunc.org

UCLA Law School

Jennifer Chou is an attorney with the Reproductive Justice Project of the ACLU of Northern California

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By Jennifer Chou

The California Legislature is currently considering a bill to ensure that people cannot be discriminated against by their employers based on their personal reproductive health care decisions. Assembly Bill 569, authored by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, prohibits employers from "[t]ak[ing] adverse employment action against an employee based on the use of any drug, device, or medical services related to reproductive heal...

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