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1.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://law.justia.com/codes/kansas/2014/chapter-65/article-1/section-65-1-248
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2. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/kansas/
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Comment(s) |
1. "it is therefore the public policy of Kansas that a mother's ?
choice to breastfeed should be supported and encouraged to the ?
greatest extent possible." |
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1.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://law.justia.com/codes/kansas/2014/chapter-65/article-1/section-65-1-248
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Comment(s) |
1. Policy does not reference exclusivity or duration. |
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1.3 |
Source(s) |
1. http://ksbreastfeeding.org/cause/communities-supporting-breastfeeding/
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2. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jlLIEh0g1883pA9Rabldn0r25eQdrDWQddQM5REq-FE/edit#gid=1759863655
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Comment(s) |
1. Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition has a method of designating ?
Communities Supporting Breastfeeding: "The Communities Supporting?
Breastfeeding is a designation recognizing communities that ?
provide multifaceted breastfeeding support across several ?
sectors: businesses, employers, hospitals, child care providers ?
and peer support." It is being implemented across the state ?
(https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jlLIEh0g1883pA9Rabldn0r2?
5eQdrDWQddQM5REq-FE/edit#gid=1759863655) |
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1.4 |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No policy found |
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1.5 |
Source(s) |
1. http://ksbreastfeeding.org/
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Comment(s) |
1. There is a Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition |
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1.6 |
Source(s) |
1. http://ksbreastfeeding.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/KBC-Membership-Meeting-Minutes-2.10.2017-FINAL.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. The Coalition meets regularly. It does appear that they monitor ?
and review statewide progress. |
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1.7 |
Source(s) |
1. http://ksbreastfeeding.org/about-kansas-breastfeeding-coalition/our-staff/
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Comment(s) |
1. No data available |
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1.8 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansaswic.org/Contact_State_WIC_Staff.html
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Comment(s) |
1. Although there is a WIC breastfeeding coordinator, there is no ?
state breastfeeding coordinator. |
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4.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://hr.blr.com/HR-topics/Discrimination/Pregnancy-Maternity/Kansas
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2. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/kansas/
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Comment(s) |
1. No additional protections to federal law. |
2. The federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides up to 12 ?
weeks of unpaid leave during a 12 month period to care for a ?
newborn, adopted or foster child, or to care for a family member,?
or to attend to the employee's own serious medical health ?
condition. The law applies to private employers with 50 or more ?
employees. |
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4.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://hr.blr.com/HR-topics/Discrimination/Pregnancy-Maternity/Kansas
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. Federal protections only |
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4.3.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://hr.blr.com/HR-topics/Discrimination/Pregnancy-Maternity/Kansas
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/; http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/kansas/
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections apply |
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4.3.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://hr.blr.com/HR-topics/Discrimination/Pregnancy-Maternity/Kansas
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections apply |
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4.4.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://hr.blr.com/HR-topics/Discrimination/Pregnancy-Maternity/Kansas
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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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.dol.ks.gov/Contact.aspx
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2. http://kslegislature.org/li_2014/b2013_14/statute/044_000_0000_chapter/044_006_0000_article/044_006_0036_section/044_006_0036_k/
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
2. https://www.legalmomentum.org/content/kansas-laws-relating-pregna?
ncy |
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4.6.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.dol.ks.gov/Contact.aspx
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2. https://www.legalmomentum.org/content/kansas-laws-relating-pregnancy
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Comment(s) |
1. Unclear if safety information and reportng process made available?
to workers |
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4.6.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.labor.ky.gov/dows/Pages/AboutDOWS.aspx
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2. https://www.legalmomentum.org/content/kansas-laws-relating-pregnancy
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Comment(s) |
1. Unclear if employers are required to make available |
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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. http://www.labor.ky.gov/dows/Pages/AboutDOWS.aspx
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. Unpaid leave of absence only |
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4.10 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.labor.ky.gov/dows/Pages/AboutDOWS.aspx
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2. http://www.dol.ks.gov/Contact.aspx
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Comment(s) |
1. Unclear if safety information and reportng process made available?
to workers |
2. https://www.legalmomentum.org/content/kansas-laws-relating-pregna?
ncy |
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9.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. No policy found |
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9.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. There is a state wide coordinator of services. It is implied that?
they would be in charge of all citizens, including infants and ?
children. There is no evidence of specific care for infant or ?
young child feeding. |
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9.3.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.3.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.4 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. Although I could not find the budget, it is clear that emergency ?
preparedness is well funded. |
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9.5.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.5.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansastag.gov/default.asp
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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10.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansaswic.org/
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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.kansaswic.org/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.3 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.kansaswic.org/
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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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