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Labor/Employment

Jan. 13, 2010

Pregnant Pause

D. Gregory Valenza of Shaw Valenza provides clarity to the area of law governing employees disabled by pregnancy.

By D. Gregory Valenza

Employees disabled by pregnancy are entitled to certain protections and benefits. The law in this area is not a model of clarity. To celebrate my law partner Jennifer Shaw's new baby, let us review California employment laws regarding pregnancy disability leave. (True, as a partner rather than an employee, Jennifer is entitled to virtually none of those rights. But as a fantastic rainmaker, lawyer, and person, she will probably be okay.)

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