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1.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.breastfeedingct.org/laws.html
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Comment(s) |
1. No policy found |
2. State has breastfeeding in public protection law, RTW ?
breastfeeding law, and a breastfeeding in relation to being ?
excused from jury duty. |
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1.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=525988&dphNav=%7C
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Comment(s) |
1. "For these reasons, the Connecticut Department of Public Health, ?
the Connecticut WIC Program and the American Academy of ?
Pediatrics recommend feeding your baby only breast milk until age?
6 months, and breast milk plus solid food from 6-12 months and ?
beyond." |
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1.3 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/lib/dph/state_health_planning/sha-ship/2017/2017_action_agendas/2017___mich---action_agenda.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Strategies, actions, timeframes and partners |
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1.4 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cga.ct.gov/ph/related/20160907_Public%20Health,%20Appropriations,%20and%20Human%20Services%20committee's%20FFY%2017'%20Block%20Grant%20Allocation%20Plans%20Public%20Hearing/FFY%202017%20MCHBG%20Allocation%20Plan.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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1.5 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.breastfeedingct.org
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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1.6 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.breastfeedingct.org/about.html
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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1.7 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.breastfeedingct.org
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Comment(s) |
1. .5
"In July 2001, the Department of of Public Health convened ?
representatives from local health departments, Special ?
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman, Infants, and Children ?
(WIC), American Academy of Pediatrics, hospitals, community ?
health centers, La Leche League of Connecticut, lactation ?
consultants, nurses, nutritionists, parent educators, consumers, ?
and formed the Connecticut Breastfeeding Coalition (CBC) to ?
promote and support breastfeeding as the norm for infant and ?
child feeding in Connecticut." |
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1.8 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=548582&dphNav=%7C
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Comment(s) |
1. Yes a state WIC breastfeeding coordinator duties limited to ?
exclusively serve WIC only. |
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4.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://wcc.state.ct.us/law/rel-stat/2011/31-51ll.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. Up to 16 weeks of leave for eligible employees. Law pertains to ?
employers of >75 employees, except schools |
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4.2 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-40w
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Comment(s) |
1. National Partnership for Women & Families' "Expecting Better" ?
report states "Unlike most other states, Connecticut's law does ?
not require that workers also be provided reasonable break time ?
to express breast milk." (2016, p. 31) |
3. SCORE SHOULD BE 0.5 |
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4.3.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://wcc.state.ct.us/law/rel-stat/2011/31-51ll.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.3.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://wcc.state.ct.us/law/rel-stat/2011/31-51ll.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.4.a |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-40w
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Comment(s) |
1. The employer must make reasonable efforts to provide employees ?
with a private space close to their work area, other than a ?
toilet stall or bathroom, to express breast milk, unless doing so?
would impose significant difficulty or expense on the employer. |
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4.4.b |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/pdf/2016breastfeedingreportcard.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Data on employer provision of onsite daycare was not found. |
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4.5 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/wgwkstnd/poster-list.pdf
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2. https://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/progsupt/jobsrvce/msfw.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.6.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/wgwkstnd/poster-list.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
3. SCORE SHOULD BE 0.5 |
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4.6.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/chro/lib/chro/pdf/chroregs_complaints.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
3. SCORE SHOULD BE 0.5 |
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4.7 |
Source(s) |
1. http://family.findlaw.com/paternity/paternity-leave.html
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2. http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/work-family/paid-leave/state-paid-family-leave-laws.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.8 |
Source(s) |
1. http://family.findlaw.com/paternity/paternity-leave.html
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2. http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/work-family/paid-leave/state-paid-family-leave-laws.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.9 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/wgwkstnd/forms/fmlv1int.htm
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. Conn. Gen. Stat. 46a-60(a)(7)(B)-(G). |
3. SCORE SHOULD BE 0.5 |
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4.10 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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2. https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-40w
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Comment(s) |
1. Law protects women from workplace discrimnation d/t taking ?
breastfeeding/expression breaks in the workplace. |
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9.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/lib/dph/communications/preparedness/emer_prep_guide_final.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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9.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://ct.gov/demhs/cwp/view.asp?a=1939&q=308468
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Comment(s) |
1. The Deputy Commissioner |
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9.3.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/eppi/leop_esf_6_mass_care_standards_guidelines_v_1.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. .5
a protected safe space for breastfeeding mothers is the only ?
basic and technical intervention mentioned for infant feeding. |
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9.3.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/eppi/leop_esf_6_mass_care_standards_guidelines_v_1.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.4 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.courant.com/politics/hc-2017-ct-state-budget-list-htmlstory.html
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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9.5.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/eppi/leop_esf_6_mass_care_standards_guidelines_v_1.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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9.5.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/eppi/leop_esf_6_mass_care_standards_guidelines_v_1.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=395460&dphNav_GID=1862&dphPNavCtr=|#48077
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Comment(s) |
1. This state has one major infant and young child feeding program, ?
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and ?
Children (WIC). Into the WIC program are built monitoring and ?
evaluation components. |
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10.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=395460&dphNav_GID=1862&dphPNavCtr=|#48077
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.3 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=395460&dphNav_GID=1862&dphPNavCtr=|#48077
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.4 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.fns.usda.gov/pd/wic-program
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Comment(s) |
1. All states report program data to UDSA office. USDA is ?
considered the key-decision maker. The majority of the ?
information reported is program data ie client participation and ?
program costs. |
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10.5 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cdc.gov/prams/index.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. |
2. No statewide toddler feeding survey found. |
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