Two new state laws affecting businesses take effect this weekend

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Beginning Sunday, businesses in Louisiana with at least 25 employees will have to make specific accommodations for their pregnant employees. State law already prohibits discrimination against pregnant employees. But a bill by Sen. Regina Barrow, D-Baton Rouge, which was approved earlier this summer by the Legislature and enacted into law, goes a lot further, requiring

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