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Wed Sep-09-09 05:12 PM
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If you give time for smoking breaks, you should for breastfeeding as well

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Businesses encouraged to become Breastfeeding Friendly

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has launched a program to encourage area businesses to become breastfeeding- friendly.

One company is already setting that bar high for other businesses.

T-Mobile has a call center in Springfield that employs more than 700 people. Many of those employees are new moms. T-Mobile has a program that makes one of the hardest transitions for new moms, a little easier.

"it was nice to know it's there"

Carin White recently came back to her job at the T-Mobile call center in Springfield after giving birth to her son Jeremy. Carin wanted to continue breastfeeding and thanks to this room at T-Mobile she can.

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Evans says if an employer allows their workers time to take smoking breaks, they should be allowing time for breastfeeding breaks.

http://www.kspr.com/news/local/55019502.html

No olive garden, but hell we got T-Mobile on tap :rofl:

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