Amazon Business Course Bars Breastfeeding Mother Over Child Access Policy

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Rachel Bews was denied access to an Amazon business course in Scotland because she needed to bring her 20-week-old baby.
Amazon cited a health and safety policy prohibiting children under six on-site, despite a lactation room being available.

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Rachel Bews was denied access to an Amazon business course in Scotland because she needed to bring her 20-week-old baby. Amazon cited a health and safety policy prohibiting children under six on-site, despite a lactation room being available.

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