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A checklist on how you can, as a leader, adopt good practice to accommodate, support and retain breastfeeding women at your school or college.

A campaign poster outlining the NEU’s key demands for breastfeeding women at work.

A sample notice from a workplace rep seeking appropriate facilities and arrangements to support new mothers who are still breastfeeding.

NEU reps can use this checklist to support new mothers and make your workplace breastfeeding-ready.

The aim of this model policy on breastfeeding women at work is to provide a framework that schools can adopt to secure risk assessment, suitable rest facilities, flexible adjustments and breastfeeding breaks for new mothers at work.

The NEU is calling on all employers to uphold breastfeeding women’s rights at work. Find out what teachers and support staff told us about their experiences of returning to work while still breastfeeding, and how members can work together to improve conditions at work.

Job quality of educational professionals before and after the pandemic

A model risk assessment to protect the health and safety of breastfeeding women at work.

A sample notice to your employer that you are still breastfeeding asking for safe and appropriate arrangements at work.

A guide on your rights at work as a breastfeeding mother and recommended actions for you to take to before, during and after your maternity leave.

Your July/August 2023 edition of Educate magazine.

National Education Union, ASCL and NAHT have written to all MPs, asking them to urge Education Secretary Gillian Keegan and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to publish the STRB report and urgently resolve our dispute.