Lesson 1: Your role · 5 min
Explain how PWFA differs from the ADA and PDA, and that it covers employers with 15+ employees.
Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 7 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.



What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.
Explain how PWFA differs from the ADA and PDA, and that it covers employers with 15+ employees.
Recognise a "known limitation" and a request - no magic words, can be temporary or minor.
Identify unlawful practices: forced leave, denial, requiring an accommodation not discussed, retaliation.
Respond to common requests (water, restroom breaks, sit/stand, eating breaks) quickly and without unnecessary documentation.
Support lactation breaks and space under the PUMP Act. Escalate and document through HR.
10 questions, 80% to pass. The result is saved to the learner's record.
Based on: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000gg et seq. (effective 27 Jun 2023); EEOC final rule 29 CFR Part 1636 (effec…