Maternity Laws in Florida: What You Should Know

A pregnant woman in a workplace setting, discussing maternity laws in Florida with an Advocate. The office background includes legal documents, a calendar marking maternity leave dates, and a supportive atmosphere.

Maternity laws in Florida follow federal regulations like FMLA and PDA, offering unpaid leave and workplace protections for pregnant employees. While paid leave isn’t guaranteed, benefits like Short-Term Disability Insurance and WIC help new mothers. Knowing your rights can help you plan better and avoid discrimination during pregnancy and maternity.