Women who are struggling with infertility are aware that it is a long and arduous process that has a tendency to be very time consuming, especially when it comes to work schedules. However, the struggle has gotten a little easier in Chicago, Illinois where a panel of three judges decided that women who need time off to complete infertility treatments are allowed to invoke the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. This should help plenty of women who have been threatened with unemployment for taking too much time off her infertility treatments. Of course, this judgment could easily be overturned when the defendant’s appeal as they have already begun to do, but for now this is a huge step in the right direction.

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