Jezebel: Trump Admin Reportedly Plans to Scale Back Workplace Protections for Pregnant Women

November 3. 2026

Executive Director Noreen Farrell is featured in a Jezebel article about the Trump Administration’s threats to scale back protections provided by the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act:

“Rolling back pregnancy protections is a blatant attempt to push women out of the workforce at the expense of the children and families who count on them,” Noreen Farrell, an executive director of Equal Rights Advocates, told Jezebel in a statement. “I’ve represented countless pregnant women who have been forced out of their jobs simply because they were following doctor’s orders.”

Read the article.