'We Need a #MeToo Movement' for Pregnancy Discrimination

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 8, 2018

Dina Bakst, attorney, co-founder and co-president of A Better Balance, a legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing the rights of working families, discusses her class action lawsuit against Walmart alleging discrimination against pregnant women, and Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at the ACLU Women's Rights Project, weighs in on the legal protections available to pregnant women in New York and in the country.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

WNYC Homepage - Top Stories

MSG crowd erupts in boos for Trump during Knicks Finals game

The reaction came after a day of street closures, security checkpoints and travel disruptions tied to the president's visit.

Gothamist |

'IX XI' Revisits 9/11 Through the Eyes of Those Who Witnessed the Attacks

All Of It with Alison Stewart |

I.C.E.'s "Wartime Recruitment" Campaign

Hiring at the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency.

On the Media |

Democratic Primary Forum: NY-7

Antonio Reynoso, Claire Valdez, and Julie Won discuss their campaigns to be Democratic nominee.

The Brian Lehrer Show |